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Risankizumab

Generic Name
Risankizumab
Brand Names
Skyrizi 150 Mg Dose Pack, Skyrizi
Drug Type
Biotech
CAS Number
1612838-76-2
Unique Ingredient Identifier
90ZX3Q3FR7

Overview

Risankizumab is a fully humanized IgG1 monoclonal antibody (mAb) directed against interleukin 23 (IL-23). It gained its first global approval in Japan in March 2019, followed by approval in Canada, the US, and Europe in April 2019. Risankizumab is used to treat plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and Crohn's disease. Risankizumab is being investigated for atopic dermatitis.

Background

Risankizumab is a fully humanized IgG1 monoclonal antibody (mAb) directed against interleukin 23 (IL-23). It gained its first global approval in Japan in March 2019, followed by approval in Canada, the US, and Europe in April 2019. Risankizumab is used to treat plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and Crohn's disease. Risankizumab is being investigated for atopic dermatitis.

Indication

Risankizumab is indicated to treat:

Associated Conditions

  • Moderate plaque-type psoriasis
  • Psoriasis
  • Psoriatic Arthritis
  • Severe Plaque Type Psoriasis
  • Active Psoriatic arthritis
  • Moderate, active Crohn´s Disease
  • Moderate, severe Psoriasis Vulgaris (Plaque Psoriasis)
  • Severe, active Crohn´s Disease

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