ArticleCardiology and therapy2025
Real-World Adherence and Effectiveness of Inclisiran in Lowering LDL-C: Results from 1 Year of Follow-Up.
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- Barriers and Facilitators to the Use of Novel Injectable Lipid-Lowering Therapies in Patients with Dyslipidemia or Cardiovascular Disease: A Scoping Review.Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania) · 2026Article
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Abstract
introductionAtherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) is a global health concern. Reducing low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) is critical in ASCVD prevention and treatment. Inclisiran, a novel RNA therapeutic agent, offers a promising solution by lowering LDL-C with twice-yearly dosing after an initial and 3-month dose. The study objective was to evaluate adherence to inclisiran and its lipid-lowering effectiveness over a year of treatment.
methodsThis retrospective cohort study involved patients over 18 years old with ASCVD or hyperlipidemia who initiated inclisiran between January 1, 2022, and May 17, 2023, in US outpatient clinics. LDL-C reduction was evaluated in patients with ≥ 1 pre- and post-index LDL-C measurement by comparing baseline levels to the lowest value within 12 months after initiating inclisiran.
resultsOverall, 225 patients initiated inclisiran. The mean age was 69.9 years and 50.7% were female. Most patients (81.8%) had ASCVD. Most patients (91.6%) received a second dose, and 84.5% of these received a third dose. Overall, 202 patients had ≥ 2 LDL-C measurements, with a mean baseline LDL-C of 134.8 mg/dl. Mean absolute LDL-C reduction was 66.1 (standard deviation: 45.6) mg/dl, corresponding to a 46.8% (95% confidence interval: 42.7-51.0) relative reduction, and 46.8% achieved ≥ 50% reduction. Patients on concurrent statins and those without prior anti-proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 monoclonal antibodies experienced the largest relative LDL-C reductions: 55.4% and 51.1%, respectively.
conclusionsInclisiran significantly reduced LDL-C. The dosing schedule promoted high adherence in a real-world setting, particularly among older adults with ASCVD. These findings indicate inclisiran may be a particularly valuable addition to lipid-lowering strategies.
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