Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Repatha Injection
Repatha Injection
| Generic name | evolocumab |
|---|---|
| Drug class | PCSK9 inhibitors |
| Forms | Prefilled single-dose pen (140 mg/mL), Prefilled single-dose SureClick autoinjector (140 mg/mL), Prefilled single-dose syringe (140 mg/mL), Single-dose Pushtronex system (420 mg/3.5mL; on-body infusor with prefilled cartridge) |
Repatha is a brand-name injectable medicine used to lower high cholesterol and reduce the risk of serious heart problems. It contains the active ingredient evolocumab and is given as an injection under the skin.
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