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  2. Biogen-UCB's lupus drug meets main goal of late-stage trial - AOL

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    The drug is being tested in patients with the most common form of lupus, systemic lupus erythematosus, where the patient's immune system attacks the body's own tissues and potentially leads to ...

  3. Belimumab - Wikipedia

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    Belimumab is primarily used in people with systemic lupus erythematosus. When it was introduced in 2011, it was the first new drug approved to treat lupus in 56 years. [8] Sales rose to $31.2 million in the first quarter of 2012. [37] The total cost for the first year of treatment with belimumab is $28,000. [38]

  4. Roivant Sciences' lupus drug fails to reduce symptoms in mid ...

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    The oral drug, brepocitinib, did not meet the primary study goal of reduction in disease activity at week 52 in patients of SLE, in which the immune system that normally helps protect the body ...

  5. FDA approves new pain medication as an alternative to ... - AOL

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    Signage is seen in 2020 outside of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) headquarters in White Oak, Maryland. FDA news: Trump administration pauses communication from CDC, other health agencies

  6. Lupus anticoagulant - Wikipedia

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    A ratio of 1.2 is commonly used, such that a value <1.2 indicates the absence of a lupus anticoagulant, while a value >1.2 indicates the presence of a lupus anticoagulant. [19] Direct oral anticoagulants and vitamin K antagonists used to treat thrombosis can interfere with lupus anticoagulant assays and generate either false-positive or false ...

  7. Dapirolizumab pegol - Wikipedia

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    Dapirolizumab pegol is "a polyethylene glycol conjugated anti-CD40L Fab fragment" developed by Biogen for systemic lupus erythematosus. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] References

  8. Abatacept - Wikipedia

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    Abatacept, sold under the brand name Orencia, is a medication used to treat autoimmune diseases like rheumatoid arthritis, by interfering with the immune activity of T cells. [1] [3] It is a modified antibody. [1] [3] Abatacept is a fusion protein composed of the Fc region of the immunoglobulin IgG1 fused to the extracellular domain of CTLA-4.

  9. FDA approves new type of non-opioid pain medication, 1st of ...

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    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Thursday approved a new type of prescription pain medication for adults to treat moderate to severe acute pain. The drug, called Journavx ...