inclisiran
Noun
Meaning
inclisiran (uncountable)
A medication for the treatment of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), ASCVD risk equivalents and heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia (HeFH).
Examples
“Doctors are excited by inclisiran and the potential to ‘vaccinate’ against high cholesterol in some patients, with obvious benefits to compliance and uptake,” he said.
The Medicines Company’s lead product candidate is inclisiran, an RNA-interference (RNAi) drug for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease and familial hypercholesterolemia.
How big an impact could inclisiran have?