avacopan
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Avacopan, sold under the brand name Tavneos, is a medication used to treat anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibody-associated vasculitis. Avacopan is a complement 5a receptor antagonist and a cytochrome P450 3A4 inhibitor.
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| pronounce = | tradename = Tavneos | Drugs.com = | MedlinePlus = a622023 | DailyMedID = Avacopan | pregnancy_AU = D | pregnancy_AU_comment = | pregnancy_category= | routes_of_administration = By mouth | class = Complement C5a receptor antagonist | ATC_prefix = L04 | ATC_suffix = AJ05 | ATC_supplemental =
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