Aurinia Publishes the Results of Lupkynis (voclosporin) in P-III AURORA 1 Study for Patients with Active Lupus Nephritis in The Lancet

May 10, 2021 Auto Bot Aurinia, Clinical Trials, P-III 0

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  • The P-III AURORA 1 study involves assessing the efficacy and safety of Lupkynis (23.7mg, bid) + MMF and low-dose corticosteroids vs MMF and low-dose corticosteroids alone in 357 adults with SLE and LN
  • The trial met its 1EP and 2EPs i.e. complete renal response rates (41% vs 23%) @52wks. and 50% reduction from baseline in UPCR @24 & 52wks. and time to UPCR <0.5 mg/mg respectively. The therapy was well tolerated with no new safety signals
  • Lupkynis is the 1st FDA-approved oral therapy for LN. The company will share the longer-term safety and efficacy data from the ongoing AURORA 2 continuation study in the coming months

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