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FDA: TriLipix may not cut patients' heart risks

The questions about Abbott Laboratories' cholesterol drug TriLipix aren't going away. The FDA issued a safety communication saying the drug may not lower a patient's risk of heart attack or stroke.

FDA panel favors Trilipix combo, but asks for trial

New questions about the efficacy of Abbott's Trilipix drug weren't strong enough to inspire a thumbs down from an FDA advisory panel. The agency's committee of experts recommended in a 9-to-4 vote

Abbott's Trilipix faces loss of combo indication

Another drug faces the loss of an FDA-approved use. This time, it's Trilipix, the Abbott Laboratories heart drug. And just like the proposed revocation of Avastin's indication for breast cancer use,

Krumholz questions Abbott blood-lipid drugs

Yale cardiologist Harlan Krumholz takes on the Abbott Laboratories lipid drugs TriLipix and TriCor in Forbes. Pointing to big growth in sales of the two drugs--28 percent year-over-year, to $372

AZ inks TriLipix deal with Abbott

Is AstraZeneca doing enough to combat its coming patent-cliff sales slump? Some analysts tell Bloomberg that the company looks increasingly desperate to fill that sales chasm--to the point that it

Abbott's TriCor follow-up gets FDA nod

Abbott shoots and it scores--finally. The FDA gave the OK to the company's TriLipix cholesterol drug, a follow-up to the highly successful TriCor, which is facing generic competition. The new med is