Eculizumab

GPTKB entity

Statements (58)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:monoclonal_antibody
gptkbp:activities inhibits complement activation
gptkbp:appointed_by intravenous infusion
gptkbp:approves gptkb:2007
gptkb:FDA
gptkbp:availability prescription only
gptkbp:class gptkb:drug
gptkbp:clinical_trial gptkb:Ultomiris
Phase III
chronic treatment
gptkbp:contraindication hypersensitivity to eculizumab
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Alexion_Pharmaceuticals
gptkbp:dosage_form solution for infusion
gptkbp:education importance of vaccination
recognizing infection symptoms
gptkbp:formulation sterile liquid
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eculizumab
gptkbp:indication complement-mediated disorders
gptkbp:ingredients C_6076 H_9312 N_1620 O_1870 S_44
gptkbp:interacts_with live vaccines contraindicated
immunosuppressants caution
gptkbp:invention gptkb:2020
gptkbp:is_monitored_by complete blood count
infection signs
gptkbp:is_used_for treatment of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
treatment of atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome
treatment of generalized myasthenia gravis
gptkbp:manager IV
gptkbp:marketed_as gptkb:legislation
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:pharmacokinetics complement inhibition
long half-life
gptkbp:population gptkb:Person
adults
gptkbp:price high cost
gptkbp:provides_information_on included in treatment guidelines
gptkbp:research post-marketing studies
ongoing clinical trials
gptkbp:research_areas neurology
autoimmune diseases
hematology
nephrology
gptkbp:safety_features required for long-term use
gptkbp:sales in billions
gptkbp:side_effect fatigue
headache
nausea
diarrhea
increased risk of infections
infusion reactions
serious infections
improves quality of life in patients
gptkbp:targets complement protein C5
gptkbp:traded_on gptkb:Soliris
gptkbp:weight 148,000 Da
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Mitsubishi_Tanabe_Pharma
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4