Amgen’s Olpasiran Maintains Competitive Profile In Lp(a) Class
AMG 133 For Obesity Is One To Watch In CV Portfolio
Executive Summary
The lipoprotein(a)-lowering antisense drug olpasiran reduced the cardiovascular disease risk factor Lp(a) by up to 101.1% relative to placebo. A Phase III trial will begin in December.
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