FDA approves two cholesterol drugs amid price concerns
The FDA approves Repatha and Praluent for patients with very high cholesterol unhelped by statins. Insurers and state programs fear the $14,000 to $15,000 annual cost per patient and the impact of high coinsurance. A Kaiser poll shows widespread concern over drug prices and calls for price transparency.
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