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Amgen rides Repatha renaissance as cardio wins keep cholesterol med's momentum rolling

As Amgen's flagship PCSK9 cholesterol drug Repatha enjoys a bit of a renaissance on the back of impressive cardiovascular risk reduction data last year, the company is confident it can keep that momentum running well past the end of the decade.

By FiercePharma · Aug 5, 2026 · via FiercePharma

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