HEALTH● LOWJul 17 · Jul 17, 2026, 5:35 PM
The FDA Approves New Pill to Slash Cholesterol Levels
Human Progress
“The Food and Drug Administration approved a daily pill on Thursday that can lower cholesterol levels far below what can be achieved with statins, the cheap cholesterol-reducing pills. The drug, enlicitide, whose brand name is Lipfendra, is made by the pharmaceutical company Merck. Clinical trials have shown that it can bring levels of LDL — […] The post The FDA Approves New Pill to Slash Cholesterol Levels appeared first on Human Progress.
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