FDA approves new kind of cholesterol pill

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LipfendraPCSK9 inhibitorFDA approvalLDL cholesterolcholesterol reductionhypercholesterolemia.

Author: mgh2

Date: 7/19/2026

Article Summary:
The FDA approves Lipfendra, the first oral PCSK9 inhibitor, to reduce LDL cholesterol in adults with high cholesterol.