Pegcetacoplan inhibits C3 activation by binding to C3 and its activation fragment C3b, thereby reducing C3 glomerular fragment deposition in patients with C3G and primary IC-MPGN.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Apellis Pharmaceuticals' Empaveli (pegcetacoplan) as the first treatment ...

There are key steps to take that can ensure equitable access to pegcetacoplan, explained Carla Nester, MD, MSA, FASN, who also highlighted remaining questions on long-term outcomes, safety, and ...