anifrolumab

FDA Drug Profile

Drug Details

Generic Name
anifrolumab
Brand Names
N/A
Application Number
Sponsor
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
NDC Codes
2
Dosage Forms
SOLUTION, INJECTION, SOLUTION
Routes
N/A
Active Ingredients
ANIFROLUMAB

Indications and Usage

1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE SAPHNELO (anifrolumab-fnia) is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with moderate to severe systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), who are receiving standard therapy [see Clinical Studies (14) ] . Limitations of Use The efficacy of SAPHNELO has not been evaluated in patients with severe active lupus nephritis or severe active central nervous system lupus. Use of SAPHNELO is not recommended in these situations. SAPHNELO is a type I interferon (IFN) receptor antagonist indicated for the treatment of adult patients with moderate to severe systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), who are receiving standard therapy. ( 1 ) Limitations of Use: The efficacy of SAPHNELO has not been evaluated in patients with severe active lupus nephritis or severe active central nervous system lupus. Use of SAPHNELO is not recommended in these situations. ( 1 )