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April 1, 2013
                			
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				Two New Drugs for Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia
April 1, 2013 (Issue: 1413)
				The FDA has approved mipomersen (Kynamro –
Genzyme) and lomitapide (Juxtapid – Aegerion), each
in addition to a low-fat diet and other lipid-lowering medications,
to reduce cholesterol levels in patients with
homozygous familial...more
        			
        			
					
					
				
        			
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