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Althera's Roszet (rosuvastatin and ezetimibe) Receives the US FDA's Approval for Treatment of Elevated Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol

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Althera's Roszet (rosuvastatin and ezetimibe) Receives the US FDA's Approval for Treatment of Elevated Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol

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  • The US FDA has approved Roszet for the treatment of elevated LDL-C in adult patients with primary non-familial hyperlipidemia and homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
  • The result showed a reduction of LDL cholesterol by 72% with 40mg/10mg dose and 64% with 10 mg/10mg dose. The level of LDL-reduction indicates from both the statin component i.e rosuvastatin reduces LDL cholesterol by 63% on the highest dose and 52% on 10 mg dose- and the ezetimibe component showed a reduction by 25% when added to statins
  • Roszet (PO-qd) is available as combination tablet of 5mg/10mg- 10mg/10mg- 20mg/10mg and 40mg/10mg

  Ref: PRNewswire | Image: Business Wire

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