Low-dose Leflunomide Effective Induction Therapy for Lupus Nephritis, Phase 2/3 Trial Finds
A low dose of the immunosuppressant leflunomide is as safe and effective as the standard of care cyclophosphamide for induction treatment of patients with lupus nephritis, according to a Phase 2/3 trial in China. Trial findings were published in the study, “Leflunomide versus cyclophosphamide in the induction…