Two new drugs for homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia: managing benefits and risks in a rare disorder

JAMA Intern Med. 2013 Sep 9;173(16):1491-2. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2013.6624.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Anticholesteremic Agents / administration & dosage*
  • Anticholesteremic Agents / adverse effects*
  • Anticholesteremic Agents / economics
  • Benzimidazoles / administration & dosage
  • Benzimidazoles / adverse effects
  • Benzimidazoles / economics
  • Cholesterol, LDL / blood
  • Drug Approval
  • Fatty Liver / chemically induced
  • Humans
  • Hyperlipoproteinemia Type II / drug therapy*
  • Oligonucleotides / administration & dosage
  • Oligonucleotides / adverse effects
  • Oligonucleotides / economics
  • Product Surveillance, Postmarketing
  • Rare Diseases / drug therapy
  • United States
  • United States Food and Drug Administration

Substances

  • Anticholesteremic Agents
  • BMS201038
  • Benzimidazoles
  • Cholesterol, LDL
  • Oligonucleotides
  • mipomersen