Agepha Pharma's Lodoco (colchicine) Receives the US FDA’s Approval as the First Anti-Inflammatory Drug for Cardiovascular Disease
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- The US FDA has approved Lodoco for adult patients with atherosclerotic disease or with multiple risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Lodoco is expected to be available in H2’23
- The approval was based on the clinical trial evaluating Lodoco in 5522 patients with chronic coronary disease. The results showed that Lodoco (0.5mg) was found to significantly reduce the overall risk of CV death, spontaneous MI, ischemic stroke, or ischemia-driven coronary revascularization by 31% over PBO when added to high-intensity statins & other cardiology prevention therapies
- Lodoco, the first anti-inflammatory atheroprotective cardiovascular treatment that can be used alone or in combination with cholesterol-lowering medications
Ref: Businesswire | Image: Agepha Pharma
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