Guselkumab
- Generic Name
- Guselkumab
- Brand Names
- Tremfya
- Drug Type
- Biotech
- Chemical Formula
- -
- CAS Number
- 1350289-85-8
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- 089658A12D
- Background
Guselkumab is a human immunoglobulin G1 lambda (IgG1λ) monoclonal antibody that selectively blocks interleukin-23. IL-23 is an inflammatory cytokine that activates the CD4+ T-helper (Th17) cell pathway to mediate the inflammatory cascade that induces psoriatic plaque formation . In clinical trials, guselkumab demonstrated improved skin clearance and symptoma...
- Indication
Indicated for the treatment of adults with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis who are candidates for systemic therapy or phototherapy.
- Associated Conditions
- Severe Plaque psoriasis, Moderate Plaque psoriasis
- Associated Therapies
- -
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