Most Medicare drug plans cover Repatha (evolocumab). This includes stand-alone Part D prescription drug plans and Medicare Advantage plans that include prescription drug coverage. Doctors prescribe ...

THOUSAND OAKS, Calif., Jan. 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) today announced that the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare has approved the cholesterol-lowering medication ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: I’m a 75-year-old woman who’s in very good health. Since my early 50s, I’ve had issues with my cholesterol. My doctor has put me on several statins that caused very sore joints and ...

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 ...

Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) announced that CVS Health (NYSE:CVS) will provide preferred access to Repatha® (evolocumab) through its CVS/caremark commercial formularies. "Ensuring access to Repatha for ...

Repatha (evolocumab) isn’t known to interact with other medications, supplements, herbs, vitamins, vaccines, or lab tests. There are no known direct interactions between Repatha and alcohol. However, ...

A new heart drug cuts cholesterol levels to once unthinkable lows, a treatment that doctors hope may prevent future heart attacks or stroke in high-risk patients, according to results from a highly ...