Living with familial hypercholesterolemia (FH)?

In addition to adults with heterozygous FH (HeFH), PRALUENT is now approved to lower bad (LDL) cholesterol in adults with homozygous FH (HoFH) along with other cholesterol-lowering treatments.

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Guess who’s more at risk?

PRALUENT can help adults with cardiovascular (CV) disease reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, or certain types of chest pain conditions (unstable angina) requiring hospitalization.

Learn how PRALUENT can help reduce CV risk

If you’ve had a potentially life-threatening heart event such as a heart attack or a stroke, your chances of suffering another one are 1 in 3.*

PRALUENT can help adults with cardiovascular (CV) disease reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, or certain types of chest pain conditions (unstable angina) requiring hospitalization.

*Based on a 4-year follow-up of over 20,000 people who had a prior heart attack or stroke; cardiovascular event is defined as CV death, heart attack, stroke, or rehospitalization.

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Filling Your Prescription

Questions about how to fill your PRALUENT prescription? Here are tips to help get your prescription filled.

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Save on PRALUENT

No matter what your insurance coverage is, there may be an option to help you with the cost of PRALUENT.

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Talking to Your Doctor

Use these talking points to help start a good conversation with your doctor about PRALUENT.

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*Based on a 4-year follow-up of over 20,000 people who had a prior heart attack or stroke; cardiovascular event is defined as CV death, heart attack, stroke, or rehospitalization.

Are you taking chances with your second chance?

Nearly 1 in 3 people who survived a heart event like a heart attack or a stroke suffered another one within 4 years.* Learn how PRALUENT can help reduce the risk of another heart attack or stroke.

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What is PRALUENT® (alirocumab)?

PRALUENT is an injectable prescription medicine used:

  • in adults with cardiovascular disease to reduce the risk of heart attack, stroke, and certain types of chest pain conditions (unstable angina) requiring hospitalization.
  • along with diet, alone or together with other cholesterol-lowering medicines in adults with high blood cholesterol levels called primary hyperlipidemia (including a type of high cholesterol called heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia), to reduce low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) or bad cholesterol.
  • along with other LDL-lowering treatments in adults with a type of high cholesterol called homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia who need additional lowering of LDL-C.

It is not known if PRALUENT is safe and effective in children.

Important Safety Information

Do not use PRALUENT if you are allergic to alirocumab or to any of the ingredients in PRALUENT.

Before you start using PRALUENT, tell your healthcare provider about all of your medical conditions, including allergies, and if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant or if you are breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed.

Tell your healthcare provider or pharmacist about any medicines you take, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins or herbal supplements.

PRALUENT can cause serious side effects, including allergic reactions that can be severe and require treatment in a hospital. Stop using PRALUENT and call your healthcare provider or go to the nearest hospital emergency room right away if you have any symptoms of an allergic reaction including a severe rash, redness, hives, severe itching, trouble breathing or swelling of the face, lips, throat, or tongue.

The most common side effects of PRALUENT include: redness, itching, swelling, or pain/tenderness at the injection site, symptoms of the common cold, and flu or flu-like symptoms. Tell your healthcare provider if you have any side effect that bothers you or that does not go away.

Talk to your doctor about the right way to prepare and give yourself a PRALUENT injection and follow the “Instructions for Use” that comes with PRALUENT.

You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or http://www.fda.gov/medwatch.

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Important Safety Information

Do not use PRALUENT if you are allergic to alirocumab or to any of the ingredients in PRALUENT.

Before you start using PRALUENT, tell your healthcare provider about all of your medical conditions, including allergies, and if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant or if you are breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed.

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