MARKETVUE® REPORT: 60% of ANCA-associated vasculitis U.S. clinicians report Amgen's Tavneos' steroid-sparing ability and remission times as impressive
NEWTON, Mass., March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Tavneos (avacopan), a C5aR inhibitor, is a first-in-class FDA-approved steroid-sparing adjunctive therapy for severe, active microscopic polyangiitis (MPA) or granulomatosis polyangiitis (GPA), two forms of anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody (ANCA)-associated vasculitis (AAV). AAV is a chronic organ-threatening autoimmune condition marked by inflammation of small-to-medium blood vessels.
- AAV is a chronic organ-threatening autoimmune condition marked by inflammation of small-to-medium blood vessels.
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- Physicians are eager for steroid-sparing treatments, which explains the positive feedback about avacopan's ability to get patients off steroids in as quickly as a month.
- Meghana Pandit, REACH Analyst: "To supplant current therapies, newer agents must be able to induce long-term remission, reduce corticosteroid burden, and prevent relapses."