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FDA panel backs Amgen cholesterol drug for some patients
2015-06-11 08:41:53| Biotech - Topix.net
" Federal health advisers said that a highly-anticipated cholesterol-lowering drug from Amgen Inc. should be approved for patients with dangerously high levels of the artery-clogging substance. But as with their review of a similar drug a day earlier, the Food and Drug Administration experts stressed Wednesday that long-term results are needed to judge the drug's real benefit.
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