π CholesterolInjection (SC)
Leqvio
Inclisiran
siRNA targeting PCSK9 synthesis for LDL cholesterol reduction with twice-yearly injections.
Form
Injection (SC)
Uses
2
Side effects
5
Category
Cholesterol
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What is Leqvio used for?
- Heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia
- Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease
02
Inclisiran side effects
Common side effects of Inclisiran include:
Injection site reactions
Arthralgia
Urinary tract infection
Diarrhea
Bronchitis
CommonModerateLess common
03
Inclisiran warnings & precautions
- Only twice-yearly dosing after initial doses
- Not for use in PCSK9 deficiency
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Frequently asked questions
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