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40th anniversary Vasculitis Foundation.
Vasculitis International is pleased to extend its warmest congratulations to the Vasculitis Foundation (VF) on the occasion of its 40th anniversary. On behalf of the

Patients should not pay for failure in science
Vasculitis International has published its position statement on the ongoing regulatory review of TAVNEOS® (avacopan) — and warns that data integrity and risk/benefit analysis are two very different issues and must not be treated as one, when taking action. Otherwise the patient pays for science failure.

Update Tavneos® April 29th 2026
The FDA has moved from a review to a formal proposal to withdraw approval of Tavneos in the United States.
This is a more serious step than a review, but it is still not a final decision.
In Europe, the EMA review is still ongoing. No conclusions have been reached yet, and Tavneos is still available.