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PCSK9 Sponsors Looked For Regulatory Advantages In Race To Market

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Both Sanofi/Regeneron and Amgen coveted priority review for their LDL-cholesterol-lowering agents, but the Praluent sponsors' purchase of a voucher gave them the definitive edge. Amgen found no help in the breakthrough program, with FDA twice denying designation requests for Repatha, review documents show.

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