Cholesterol Drug Gets Approval

Aegerion Pharmaceuticals said the FDA approved its drug for a rare cholesterol disease, but will require safety precautions because of its potential liver toxicity.

Topics:  aegerion pharmaceuticals   fda   cholesterol   drug   
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