Study of Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, Safety and Tolerability of Inclisiran in Chinese Participants With Elevated Serum LDL-C (ORION-14)

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Written informed consent must be obtained before any assessment is performed.
2. Male or female participants ≥ 18 years of age at screening
3. Participants should meet fasting serum LDL-C ≥ 100 mg/dL (≥ 2.6 mmol/L) at screening
4. Participants should meet fasting triglyceride < 400 mg/dL (< 4.52 mmol/L) at screening
5. Participants should be receiving a maximally tolerated dose of statin#.
6. For all participants, all the lipid-lowering therapy/ies (such as but not limited to statins and/or ezetimibe) should have remained stable (stable dose and no medication change) for ≥ 30 days before screening with no planned medication or dose change during study participation. #Maximum tolerated dose was defined as the maximum dose of statin that could be taken on a regular basis without intolerable AEs.
7. Participants not receiving statin must have a documented evidence of intolerance to all doses of at least 2 different statins (or the corresponding local definition of complete intolerance to statins)

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Participants diagnosed with any of following: homozygous familial hypercholesterolemia, New York Heart Association class III & IV heart failure, Type 2 diabetes, severe hypertension, active liver disease, HIV infection or any uncontrolled or serious disease;
2. History of drug abuse or unhealthy alcohol use, malignancy of any organ system, or or allergy to the investigational compound/compound class;
3. Major adverse cardiovascular event within 3 months prior to randomization;
4. Calculated glomerular filtration rate ≤30 mL/min by estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) using standardized clinical methodology;
5. Use of other investigational drugs or planned use of other investigational products or devices;
6. Women of child-bearing potential unless they are using basic methods of contraception during dosing of investigational drug (total abstinence, sterilization, barrier methods, hormonal contraception, intrauterine device);
7. Treatment with monoclonal antibodies inhibiting PCSK9 within 90 days prior to screening.

Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria may apply