#ECTRIMS2022

#ECTRIMS2022 — Ultomiris Prevents Relapses in Clinical Trial

Ultomiris (ravulizumab) — Alexion Pharmaceuticals’ approved therapy for certain complement-associated disorders — prevents relapses in adults with neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) who are positive for antibodies against the aquaporin-4 (AQP4) protein. The therapy also helped preserve walking skills, with treated patients showing a markedly lower risk of experiencing clinically…

#ECTRIMS2022 – Uplizna Helps Reduce Disease-driving Antibodies

Treatment with Uplizna (inebilizumab-cdon) can reduce levels of antibodies that drive neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD), new clinical trial data show. The data also show that, among patients who aren’t on Uplizna, NMOSD attacks are often preceded by a sharp rise in levels of disease-driving antibodies and/or antibody-producing…