SLE- Anifrolumab DI Flashcards
1
Q
Anifrolumab brand name
A
Saphelo
2
Q
Anifrolumab drug class
A
Interferon antagonist
3
Q
Anifrolumab MoA
A
Reduces immune cell recruitment
4
Q
Anifrolumab dosing
A
IV infusion q4w
5
Q
Benefits of anifrolumab
A
Symptomatic benefits, stabilizes organ disease
6
Q
Anifrolumab: when to use it
A
Adjunct to standard therapy in SLE
7
Q
Anifrolumab can be an alternative to what?
A
Immunosuppressants
8
Q
Anifrolumab isn’t indicated in what?
A
Active LN, CNS disease
9
Q
Anifrolumab can be good in what patients?
A
Patients who can’t use belimumab because they don’t have autoantibody (+) SLE but still need extra drug to maintain remission
