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A "sub-study" of a late-stage clinical trial found the drug, obicetrapib, significantly reduced levels of a certain type of ...

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Merck's oral PCSK9 inhibitor enlicitide showed significant LDL-C reductions in two Phase 3 trials, with no major safety ...

Shares of NewAmsterdam Pharma rose in premarket trading Monday after finding positive benefits for treating Alzheimer's Disease in its cholesterol drug study. Shares traded 9.2% higher ahead of the ...

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Generally, Medicare Part D and Part C plans that include drug coverage should cover simvastatin or other commonly prescribed cholesterol medications.

The FDA warns that some people may experience memory loss or confusion while taking statins, a type of cholesterol-lowering drug. However, the evidence is conflicting, and some studies have found that ...

Forty years after the first statin drug started lowering levels of artery-choking cholesterol, heart attacks and strokes remain the world’s biggest killers. This year will see test results on ...

But the cause of high cholesterol is multifactorial, and for some people, cholesterol-lowering medications like statins aren’t effective. In a new study led by the Cleveland Clinic, researchers ...