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omega-3-acid ethyl estersMedica

Hypertriglyceridemia with triglyceride levels ≥ 500 mg/dL

Initial criteria

  • Fasting baseline triglyceride level ≥ 500 mg/dL prior to initiation of therapy
  • Patient has tried, or is currently receiving, niacin (immediate-release or extended-release), a fibrate, or a statin

Approval duration

1 year