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DL cholesterol," says Steven Nissen, chairman of cardiology at the Cleveland Clinic. "It's very promising." But it will also be very expensive, say Troy Brennan, the chief medical officer of CVS Caremark, the giant pharmacy benefits manager."If these drugs are used as broadly as they could be used, they are

drugs called stating. It might be a big step in the battle against heart disease — and the approval is a triumph for Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, the Tarrytown, N.Y.-based biotechnology company that invented it. Praluent is likely to be more widely used, and to cost more, than Wall Steet analysts expected.

drugs called statins. It might be a big step in the battle against heart disease — and the approval is a triumph for Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, the Tarrytown, N.Y.-based biotechnology company that invented it. Praluent is likely to be more widely used, and to cost more, than Wall Steet analysts expected. T

T_025888 --- PAGE BREAK --- Nissen, chairman of cardiology at the Cleveland Clinic. “It’s very promising.” But it will also be very expensive, say Troy Brennan, the chief medical officer of CVS Caremark, the giant pharmacy benefits manager.“If these drugs are used as broadly as they could be used, they are g

drugs called statins. It might be a big step in the battle against heart disease — and the approval is a triumph for Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, the Tarrytown, N.Y.-based biotechnology company that invented it. Praluent is likely to be more widely used, and to cost more, than Wall Steet analysts expected. T

LDL cholesterol,” says Steven Nissen, chairman of cardiology at the Cleveland Clinic. “It’s very promising.” But it will also be very expensive, say Troy Brennan, the chief medical officer of CVS Caremark, the giant pharmacy benefits manager.“If these drugs are used as broadly as they could be used, they are g