Brand Name
Evkeeza
Generic Name
Evinacumab
View Brand Information FDA approval date: February 11, 2021
Classification: Angiopoietin-like 3 Inhibitor
Form: Injection
What is Evkeeza (Evinacumab)?
EVKEEZA is indicated as an adjunct to other low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol lowering therapies for the treatment of adult and pediatric patients, aged 5 years and older, with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia . EVKEEZA is an angiopoietin-like 3 inhibitor indicated as an adjunct to other low-density lipoprotein-cholesterol lowering therapies for the treatment of adult and pediatric patients, aged 5 years and older, with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia . Limitations of Use: The safety and effectiveness of EVKEEZA have not been established in patients with other causes of hypercholesterolemia, including those with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia . The effects of EVKEEZA on cardiovascular morbidity and mortality have not been determined. Limitations of Use: The safety and effectiveness of EVKEEZA have not been established in patients with other causes of hypercholesterolemia, including those with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia . The effects of EVKEEZA on cardiovascular morbidity and mortality have not been determined.
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