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Saturday, September 01, 2007

From Arthritis & Rheumatism, April 2007

Lupus nephritis (kidney disease) is a serious complication of lupus. Researchers in Sweden tested to see if providing rituximab (Rituxan) in combination with cyclophosphamide (CYC) would be a safe and effective therapy for lupus nephritis patients who had previously not responded to CYC. The researchers found that rituximab, in combination with CYC, was effective in treating lupus nephritis in patients who had previously not responded to CYC.
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