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Patent wars: what’s behind Amgen’s possible win over Sanofi at the US Supreme Court

Pharmaceutical Technology

Both drugs are monoclonal antibodies that inhibit the protein PCSK9. Both drugs come with a high price tag. Amgen’s Repatha was greenlit a month later. This lowers the levels of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol, which is colloquially known as the “bad” cholesterol.

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