Evolocumab

GPTKB entity

Statements (109)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:monoclonal_antibody
gptkbp:administered_by gptkb:healthcare_professionals
subcutaneous injection
gptkbp:affects lipid metabolism
gptkbp:approves gptkb:2015
gptkb:European_Union
gptkb:FDA
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:available_in pre-filled syringes
autoinjectors
gptkbp:brand gptkb:Repatha
gptkbp:can_be_combined_with other lipid-lowering therapies
gptkbp:can_be_used_with gptkb:ezetimibe
niacin
fibrates
gptkbp:can_cause fatigue
headache
muscle pain
gptkbp:chemical_formula C4056 H6230 N1064 O1260 S44
gptkbp:class lipid-lowering agent
gptkbp:clinical_trial gptkb:DESCARTES_trial
gptkb:FOURIER_trial
gptkb:LAPLACE-2_trial
Phase 3
Phase III
EVOLVE trial
ODYSSEY trial
gptkbp:clinical_use gptkb:familial_hypercholesterolemia
primary hyperlipidemia
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:Alirocumab
Lomitapide
Mipomersen
gptkbp:contraindication hypersensitivity to the drug
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Amgen
gptkbp:dosage_form solution for injection
75 mg or 140 mg
gptkbp:financial_stability stable until expiration date
gptkbp:financial_support Repatha Patient Support Program
gptkbp:formulation auto-injector
pre-filled syringe
gptkbp:frequency once every two weeks
gptkbp:has_impact_on triglyceride levels
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Evolocumab
gptkbp:indication patients with cardiovascular disease
hyperlipidemia
cardiovascular risk reduction
gptkbp:interacts_with other lipid-lowering therapies
gptkbp:invention patented
gptkbp:investment heart attack
stroke
cardiovascular events
gptkbp:is a first-line therapy
a statin
gptkbp:is_a_guide_for AHA/ ACC guidelines
ESC/ EAS guidelines
gptkbp:is_compared_to statins
gptkbp:is_considered a second-line treatment
effective in lowering cholesterol
gptkbp:is_evaluated_by clinical studies
long-term efficacy
long-term safety
gptkbp:is_linked_to reduced LDL levels
gptkbp:is_monitored_by allergic reactions
gptkbp:is_part_of cholesterol management
lipid-lowering therapy regimen
gptkbp:is_recommended_for patients with high cholesterol
gptkbp:is_studied_in gptkb:familial_hypercholesterolemia
high-risk patients
non-familial hyperlipidemia
gptkbp:is_subject_to insurance coverage
gptkbp:is_used_in preventive cardiology
primary prevention
secondary prevention
gptkbp:lifespan 11 to 17 days
gptkbp:marketed_as gptkb:Repatha
gptkb:2015
gptkbp:mechanism_of_action inhibits PCSK9 protein
PCSK9 inhibition
gptkbp:patient_population adults
children over 12 years
gptkbp:price high
gptkbp:reduces LDL cholesterol levels
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance FDA approved
EMA approved
gptkbp:requires patient education
gptkbp:research_areas gptkb:biotechnology
cardiology
pharmacology
gptkbp:route_of_administration subcutaneous
self-administered by patients
gptkbp:service_frequency once every 2 weeks or once a month
gptkbp:should_be_administered after warming to room temperature
gptkbp:should_be_stored_at refrigerated temperatures
gptkbp:should_not_be_frozen gptkb:true
gptkbp:showed improve cardiovascular outcomes
gptkbp:side_effect muscle pain
allergic reactions
injection site reactions
nasopharyngitis
myalgia
gptkbp:storage refrigerated
gptkbp:suitable_for pregnant women
severe liver disease
gptkbp:targets gptkb:PCSK9
gptkbp:used_for hyperlipidemia
lowering LDL cholesterol
gptkbp:weight 144.2 k Da
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:PCSK9_inhibitors
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7