
Prevent the Event
Despite major advances in our understanding of atherosclerosis, ASCVD remains the leading cause of death globally.1
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Despite major advances in our understanding of atherosclerosis, ASCVD remains the leading cause of death globally.1
A clinical consensus statement of Association for acute cardiovascular care (ACVC), in collaboration with European association of preventive cardiology (EAPC) and the European Society of Cardiology working group on cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy Krychtiuk KA, et al. Eur Heart J Acute Cardiovasc Care. 2022;11(12):939–949.
Key principles of lipid management (LDL-C in particular) in accordance with the 2019 ESC/EAS Guidelines for the management of dyslipidaemias, and the 2023 ESC guidelines for the management of cardiovascular disease in patients with diabetes.
The usual starting dose for PRALUENT is 75 mg administered subcutaneously once every 2 weeks. Patients requiring larger LDL-C reduction (>60%) may be started on 150 mg once every 2 weeks, or 300 mg once every 4 weeks (monthly), administered subcutaneously.2
PRALUENT®: a powerful PCSK9i that ticks all the boxes1–4
Felicita Andreotti, Italy; Christiaan J M Vrints, Belgium
Praluent is sinds 1 juni 2016 onder nadere voorwaarden vanuit de basisverzekering vergoed. Deze voorwaarden zijn vastgelegd in Bijlage 2 van de regeling zorgverzekering.