Imlifidase

Generic Name
Imlifidase
Brand Names
Idefirix
Drug Type
Biotech
Chemical Formula
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CAS Number
1947415-68-0
Unique Ingredient Identifier
UVJ7NL8S2P
Background

Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a progressive and irreversible disease that represents a significant burden for both the individual and healthcare system at large. Currently available treatments for end-stage renal disease are limited to dialysis and renal transplantation, with the former associated with significant costs and lower quality of life.
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Indication

Imlifidase is indicated for desensitization of highly sensitized adult kidney transplant patients with a positive crossmatch against an available deceased donor. The treatment is reserved for patients unlikely to receive a transplant under the available kidney allocation system including prioritization programs for highly sensitized patients.

Associated Conditions
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Associated Therapies
Desensitization
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