
AstraZeneca Seeks Green Light to Sell New Lupus Drug Anifrolumab in China

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AstraZeneca is seeking approval to sell its lupus drug anifrolumab in China, with its application currently under review. Recent Phase III trials showed significant improvements in disease activity among Asian adults with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The drug helps reduce reliance on oral glucocorticoids, which can have serious side effects. SLE affects over 3.4 million globally, including one million in China. Despite recent advancements, the long-term survival rate for SLE patients remains a concern. AstraZeneca is also addressing FDA concerns regarding a subcutaneous version of the drug.
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