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LEQVIO is for LDL-C reduction in patients with primary hyperlipidemia along with diet and statin therapy.1

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For LDL-C reduction in patients with primary hyperlipidemia along with diet and statin therapy

EXPANDED INDICATION ENABLES BROADER USE OF LEQVIO
In July 2023, the FDA has approved the revised indication for use in patients with primary hyperlipidemia in addition to ESTABLISHED ASCVD and HeFH
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Explore the MOA

View to learn more about how LEQVIO works differently than other LDL-C–lowering treatments as a complement to statins.

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LEQVIO: From Discovery to Development

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Dive Into siRNA Technology

View to learn more about LEQVIO—a small interfering RNA therapy that selectively targets the liver to regulate LDL-C levels.

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How Is LEQVIO Dosing Different From PCSK9 mAbs?

Watch Dr Stephanie J. Saucier, Dr Richard Wright, and Matthew J. Budoff discuss the dosing regimen of LEQVIO and how it may integrate seamlessly into clinical practice.

 
How Do You Get Your Patients Started on LEQVIO?

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LEQVIO via Buy-and-Bill With In-Office Administration

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LEQVIO via Referral to an Alternate Injection Center (AIC)

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

Adverse reactions in clinical trials (≥3% of patients treated with LEQVIO and more frequently than placebo) were injection site reaction, arthralgia, and bronchitis.

INDICATION

LEQVIO (inclisiran) injection is indicated as an adjunct to diet and statin therapy for the treatment of adults with primary hyperlipidemia, including heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), to reduce low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C).

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