Human-factors validation study for a wearable, single-use injector for patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
Pegcetacoplan is a complement component 3 inhibitor approved to treat adults with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria, a rare disease characterized by life-threatening complement-mediated hemolysis (often leading to anemia) and thrombosis. Pegcetacoplan is self-administered as a subcutaneous (SC) injection with an at-home infusion pump. A newly approved, more convenient, wearable, single-use automatic injector was evaluated in a human factors study for the safe and... Read More