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Medicines evolocumabQuestion & answer

evolocumab · Medicine question

What is the effective half-life of evolocumab?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Evolocumab has an estimated effective half-life of 11 to 17 days.

Sources for this answer

Repatha SureClickAmgen Ltd · emc · SmPC §5.2 Pharmacokinetic properties · Version 24Document updated 22 October 2026

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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