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Medicines avacopanQuestion & answer

avacopan · Medicine question

What conditions is avacopan used to treat?

iatroX medicinesPublished 18 August 2026Reviewed 18 August 2026

The answer

Answer

It is licensed for adults with severe, active GPA or MPA, two forms of ANCA-associated small-vessel vasculitis.

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Avacopan Vifor 10 mg hard capsulesemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 7

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