ESC data shows Brilinta's effect in reducing CV death

24 August 2017
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Anglo-Swedish company AstraZeneca (LSE: AZN) will present additional evidence of cardiovascular (CV) benefits associated with longer-term use of Brilinta (ticagrelor) at the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) Congress 2017.

Brilinta, co-administered with aspirin, is indicated for the prevention of atherothrombotic events in adults with acute coronary syndromes, or for patients with a history of myocardial infarction (MI) and a high risk of developing an atherothrombotic event.

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