Eptinezumab

Generic Name
Eptinezumab
Brand Names
Vyepti
Drug Type
Biotech
Chemical Formula
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CAS Number
1644539-04-7
Unique Ingredient Identifier
8202AY8I7H
Background

Eptinezumab is a fully-humanized IgG1 antibody manufactured using yeast (Pichia pastoris) and developed by Lundbeck Seattle Biopharmaceuticals. Eptinezumab has been specifically designed to bind to both alpha and beta forms of the human calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP). It was approved by the FDA in February 2020 for the preventive treatment of migrain...

Indication

Eptinezumab is indicated for the preventive treatment of migraine in adults.

Associated Conditions
Migraine
Associated Therapies
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