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General Internal Medicine • Rheumatology • Lupus nephritis • Nephrology • Glomerulonephritis • SLE • RheumMadness
What do you feel are the potential barriers to widespread use of obinutuzumab in proliferative lupus nephritis?
What key factors will you consider when selecting patients for this therapy?
This question is part of a collaboration with RheumMadness and is specifically in reference to: Obinutuzumab for Lupus Nephritis
Answer from: at Community Practice
1. Insurance Coverage: Oh, easy one! Since it is not FDA-approved yet for lupus nephritis (I bet it will be though... great data so far), insurance will unlikely cover it, except for a few (like Tricare, which is sometimes easier to get off-label drugs).
I am fortunate to have the NIH Lupus Center ...
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