Patient preferences and quality of life implications of ravulizumab (every 8 weeks) and eculizumab (every 2 weeks) for the treatment of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria.

Patient preferences and quality of life implications of ravulizumab (every 8 weeks) and eculizumab (every 2 weeks) for the treatment of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria.

<h4>Background</h4>Eculizumab has transformed management of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) since its approval. However, its biweekly dosing regimen remains a high treatment burden. Ravulizumab administered every 8 weeks demonstrated noninferiority to eculizumab in two phase 3...

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Main Authors: John Devin Peipert, Austin G Kulasekararaj, Anna Gaya, Saskia M C Langemeijer, Susan Yount, F Ataulfo Gonzalez-Fernandez, Emilio Ojeda Gutierrez, Christa Martens, Amy Sparling, Kimberly A Webster, David Cella, Ioannis Tomazos, Masayo Ogawa, Caroline I Piatek, Richard Wells, Flore Sicre de Fontbrune, Alexander Röth, Lindsay Mitchell, Anita Hill, Karen Kaiser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0237497

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