inclisiran

FDA Drug Profile — LEQVIO

Drug Details

Generic Name
inclisiran
Brand Names
LEQVIO
Application Number
NDA214012
Sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
NDC Codes
1
Dosage Forms
INJECTION, SOLUTION
Routes
SUBCUTANEOUS
Active Ingredients
INCLISIRAN SODIUM

Indications and Usage

1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE LEQVIO ® is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to reduce low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) in: adults with hypercholesterolemia. adults and pediatric patients aged 12 years and older with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH). pediatric patients aged 12 years and older with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). LEQVIO is a small interfering RNA (siRNA) directed to proprotein convertase subtilisin kexin type 9 (PCSK9) mRNA indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to reduce low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) in: adults with hypercholesterolemia. ( 1 ) adults and pediatric patients aged 12 years and older with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH). ( 1 ) pediatric patients aged 12 years and older with homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). ( 1 )