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FDA signs off on Merck’s cholesterol-lowering pill — the first oral treatment of its kind

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    FDA signs off on Merck’s cholesterol-lowering pill — the first oral treatment of its kind

    The pill, branded as Lipfendra, is intended to treat patients with hypercholesterolemia, including those with ​hereditary forms of the disease, which causes elevated levels of LDL.

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