Credit: Amgen. The Repatha Pushtronix System will be discontinued as of June 30, 2024. Amgen has announced that the Repatha (evolocumab) Pushtronix ® System (single-dose on-body infusor with prefilled ...

The FDA expanded Repatha's label to include adults at increased risk for MACE due to uncontrolled LDL-C, broadening access beyond those with diagnosed CVD. Repatha is now approved as a standalone ...

Richard Mullvain, RPh, BCPS (AQC), CCCC, a cardiovascular clinical pharmacist and expert in cardiovascular care at the Essentia Health Heart & Vascular Center in Duluth, Minnesota, delivered a focused ...

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Amgen today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the Repatha ® (evolocumab) Pushtronex ™ system (on-body infusor with prefilled cartridge), a ...

Repatha is a drug intended to treat patients with high cholesterol. The Pushotronex system offers a new, monthly single-dose administration option for the drug. The device, created in conjunction with ...

Repatha may help reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and heart surgery for adults with heart disease. It might also lower low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol in adults and children with ...

Amgen has a new tool to employ in its battle with Sanofi and Regeneron for PCSK9 market dominance. The drugmaker said today that the FDA has approved a new hands-free injector for a once-monthly dose ...

Repatha is a proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) inhibitor. Amgen has announced a price reduction for Repatha (evolocumab), bringing the list price of the therapy to $5,850 per year, ...