Aurinia Pharmaceuticals(US:AUPH)2025-06-30 07:07LUPKYNIS Commercialization and Growth - The company aims to accelerate LUPKYNIS commercialization by improving screening, diagnosis, and treatment rates[4, 5] - The company also aims to continue LUPKYNIS commercial growth[4] - LUPKYNIS is the first FDA-approved oral therapy for the treatment of lupus nephritis[7] - In AURORA 1, 408% of patients on LUPKYNIS achieved a complete renal response at Week 52, compared to 225% on placebo, MMF, and corticosteroids, representing an 81% increase[32] - In AURORA 1, patients treated with LUPKYNIS were 64% more likely to achieve complete renal response at Week 24 than those on MMF + corticosteroids alone[32] - LUPKYNIS reduced proteinuria in a median of 169 days compared to 372 days for placebo, MMF, and corticosteroids[35] AUR200 Development - The company is advancing the AUR200 development program, a dual BAFF/APRIL inhibitor for autoimmune diseases[5, 43] - AUR200 has high binding affinity for both BAFF and APRIL compared to competitor dual BAFF/APRIL inhibitors[51] - In non-human primates, AUR200 lowered IgA by up to 76% and IgM by up to 67% after 4 weekly doses[56, 57] Financial Performance and Guidance - Total revenue increased by 34% from $1755 million in 2023 to $2351 million in 2024[62] - Net product sales increased by 36% from $1585 million in 2023 to $2162 million in 2024[62] - The company projects 2025 total revenue between $2500 million and $2600 million, representing a 6% to 11% increase from 2024[63] - The company projects 2025 net product sales between $2400 million and $2500 million, representing an 11% to 16% increase from 2024[63]