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Safety and effectiveness of eculizumab in Japanese patients with generalized myasthenia gravis: interim analysis of post-marketing surveillance.

Hiroyuki MuraiShigeaki SuzukiMiki HasebeYuji FukamizuEma RodriguesKimiaki Utsugisawa
Published in: Therapeutic advances in neurological disorders (2021)
In a real-world setting, eculizumab was effective and well tolerated for the treatment of AChR+ gMG in adult Japanese patients whose disease was refractory to IVIg or plasmapheresis. These findings are consistent with the efficacy and safety results from the global phase III REGAIN study of eculizumab.
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