Merck Reports Pivotal PCSK9 Pill Data in Race to Beat AstraZeneca to Market

Merck; PCSK9 inhibitor; enlicitide; oral cholesterol pill; AstraZeneca; CORALreef trial; LDL-C reduction; AHA 2025; FDA approval; cardiovascular disease

Amgen Builds Case for Repatha to Prevent Heart Disease With Landmark Late-Stage Data

Amgen; Repatha; VESALIUS-CV trial; primary prevention; cardiovascular disease; PCSK9 inhibitor; LDL-C; FDA approval; major adverse cardiovascular events; heart attack; stroke

Merck’s Oral PCSK9 Inhibitor Enlicitide Significantly Reduces LDL Cholesterol in Phase 3 Trials

Merck; PCSK9 inhibitor; enlicitide; phase 3 trials; cholesterol; LDL-C; oral therapy; hyperlipidemia; familial hypercholesterolemia; CORALreef HeFH; CORALreef AddOn; statin therapy