Store Praluent In Its Original Packaging In The Fridge

July 2016

You'll hear about the new "biologic" injectable cholesterol med, Praluent (PRAL-you-ent, alirocumab).

Praluent is the second "PCSK9 inhibitor" after Repatha (evolocumab).

They're getting a lot of press because they can lower bad LDL cholesterol levels by about 60%...even in patients already on a statin (atorvastatin, simvastatin, etc).

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Store Praluent In Its Original Packaging In The Fridge

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