First PCSK9 Inhibitor Approved for Blanket Prevention of Heart Disease

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brandonb · 5h ago

PCSK9 inhibitors are advanced drugs for heart disease that cost $5,850 per year. They use a different mechanism than statins.

While this FDA approval for primary prevention doesn't guarantee insurance coverage, it's one more step in that direction.

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First PCSK9 Inhibitor Approved for Blanket Prevention of Heart Disease

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