The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Priority Review to the supplemental New Drug Application (sNDA) for olezarsen in the treatment of severe hypertriglyceridemia.

Ionis Pharmaceuticals received FDA Priority Review for its supplemental New Drug Application for olezarsen, targeting severe hypertriglyceridemia and reduction of acute pancreatitis risk. The company ...

Triglycerides are a form of the fat that are obtained from the diet as well as synthesized by the liver. Triglycerides are a form of the fat that are derived from vegetable and animal sources. The ...

In a session at the Fall Managed Care Forum 2015, in Las Vegas, Nevada, cardiology expert Harold Bays MD, FTOS, FACC, FACE, FNLA, emphasized the importance of greater adherence to evidence-based ...

April 1, 2009 — Hypertriglyceridemia is common among US adults and should be treated with lifestyle change in most cases, according to the results of a study reported in the March 23 issue of the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “There is increasing evidence that high triglyceride levels represent a cardiovascular risk, and in addition, ...

Triglycerides are fatty molecules composed of three fatty acids linked to a glycerol molecule and comprise up to 95% of the fats in our diet. After absorption, triglycerides are linked with protein ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The reductions after treatment with evinacumab (Evkeeza, Regeneron) were evident in certain patients from two ...

Both doses of olezarsen significantly reduced triglyceride levels at 6 months compared with placebo (placebo-adjusted reduction, 50mg: 58%; 80mg: 61%; P .0001). Topline data were announced from a ...

A novel type of therapy, known as ANGPTL3 inhibitor therapy, was effective in lowering triglycerides in certain types of patients with severe hypertriglyceridemia (sHTG) who had a prior episode(s) of ...

September 10, 2012 (Chevy Chase, Maryland) — Adults should be screened for high triglyceride levels once every five years because of the potential risk of cardiovascular disease and pancreatitis ...