Otsuka Pharmaceutical said on June 25 that it has filed an application seeking European regulatory approval for its oral calcineurin inhibitor voclosporin for the treatment of lupus nephritis, a serious complication of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Otsuka inked a license…
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