Anifrolumab

Generic Name
Anifrolumab
Brand Names
Saphnelo
Drug Type
Biotech
Chemical Formula
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CAS Number
1326232-46-5
Unique Ingredient Identifier
38RL9AE51Q
Background

Anifrolumab, or MEDI-546, is a type 1 interferon receptor (IFNAR) inhibiting IgG1κ monoclonal antibody indicated in the treatment of adults with moderate to severe systemic lupus erythematosus. The standard therapy for systemic lupus erythematosus consists of antimalarials like hydroxychloroquine, glucocorticoids like dexamethasone, and disease modifying ant...

Indication

Anifrolumab is indicated in the treatment of adults with moderate to severe systemic lupus erythematosus.

Associated Conditions
Moderate Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Severe Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
Associated Therapies
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