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The safety and durability of the LDL-cholesterol-lowering effects of inclisiran, a small interfering RNA that inhibits the synthesis of PCSK9 in the liver, have now been confirmed in three phase III clinical trials published in the New England Journal of Medicine.
Twice-yearly inclisiran injections halve LDL-cholesterol levels