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Aurinia Pharmaceuticals Inc. is a late-stage clinical biopharmaceutical company. The Company is focused on developing and commercializing therapies to treat targeted patient populations that are impacted by serious diseases. The Company has developed LUPKYNISTM, for the treatment of adult patients with active lupus nephritis (LN) and continues to conduct pre-clinical, clinical, and regulatory advancement to support the voclosporin development program. LUPKYNIS is a calcineurin inhibitor (CNI) immunosuppressant, that improves near and long-term outcomes in LN when used in combination with mycophenolate mofetil and steroids. LUPKYNIS reduces cytokine activation and blocks interleukin IL-2 expression and T-cell mediated immune responses. Voclosporin, the active ingredient in LUPKYNIS, is made by a modification of a single amino acid of the cyclosporine molecule. It also focuses on treatment of autoimmune, fibrotic, and kidney-related diseases. Its product pipeline includes AUR200, AUR300.