Opinion|Videos|June 19, 2024
Eculizumab Impact on PNH Treatment Landscape and Unmet Needs in PNH Management
Medical experts highlight unmet needs in the PNH treatment landscape and considerations for utilizing eculizumab.
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- Eculizumab was the first-in-class complement C5 inhibitor for PNH. Can you elaborate on the mechanism of action of eculizumab and its impact on the management of PNH?
- Please elaborate on the persistent unmet needs in PNH management, such as residual intravascular hemolysis and C3-mediated extravascular hemolysis. How do they contribute to the treatment burden for patients?
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