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Phase 3 Pediatric EMPAVELI Data Published in Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology Show Reduction in Proteinuria and Stabilized Kidney Function in Adolescents with C3G or Primary IC-MPGN

EMPAVELI-treated adolescents achieved a 75% relative reduction in proteinuria within 6 months versus placebo EMPAVELI is the only approved treatment for adolescents with C3G and primary IC-MPGN, based on VALIANT study Publication follows a recent FDA label update to expand EMPAVELI’s indication to include reducing the loss of kidney function in patients 12 years and […]

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Medicare Subsidy Scrapped By Trump Would Be Saved Under New Bill

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