GSK estimates that around 60% of the 300,000-plus severe SLE patients in the US suffer from lupus nephritis each year, and a quarter of those develop end-stage renal disease.

Biogen Inc. BIIB, along with its Belgian partner UCB, announced positive topline data from the phase III PHOENYCS GO study, ...

New biologics such as GSK's Benlysta and AstraZeneca's Saphnelo, along with off-label drugs, have been the mainstay for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) treatment for many years. However ...

Biogen and Belgian partner UCB said on Tuesday their experimental lupus treatment met the main goal of a late-stage trial in ...

A U.S. judge ruled that Regeneron Pharmaceuticals cannot immediately block U.S. sales of a proposed copy of its blockbuster ...

Gazyva is also being studied in children and adolescents with lupus nephritis and patients with membranous nephropathy, ...

People with lupus often need to use medicines to manage their symptoms. Although there are many oral medicines that treat lupus, some people with more severe symptoms may not get enough benefit ...

The companies now plan on starting this year another large study of their drug, dapirolizumab pegol, in the hopes that they can confirm its safety and effectiveness to drug regulators.

As part of the agreement, GSK, Sanofi, and CSL will produce extra bulk vaccine components tailored to the circulating strains of avian influenza. Also Read: Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Program ...

while GSK's Benlysta, which first gained approval in 2011, brought in 1.35 billion euros ($1.50 billion) last year. Several other drugmakers are also developing experimental lupus drugs.

Approved treatments include AstraZeneca's Saphnelo and GSK's Benlysta ... is being tested in patients with the most common form of lupus, systemic lupus erythematosus, where the patient's ...