Emicizumab

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:monoclonal_antibody
gptkbp:administered_by subcutaneous injection
gptkbp:approves gptkb:2017
gptkb:FDA
gptkbp:availability available in specialty pharmacies
gptkbp:clinical_trial Phase III
HAVEN 1
HAVEN 2
HAVEN 3
HAVEN 4
gptkbp:clinical_use prevent bleeding in patients with hemophilia A
gptkbp:contraindication hypersensitivity to emicizumab
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Roche
gptkbp:dosage_form gptkb:Software_Solutions
gptkbp:effective_date gptkb:2017
gptkbp:formulation lyophilized powder
gptkbp:frequency once every week or once every two weeks
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Emicizumab
gptkbp:indication prophylaxis of bleeding episodes
gptkbp:is_compared_to compared to traditional factor replacement therapy
gptkbp:is_monitored_by requires regular monitoring of factor levels
gptkbp:lifespan 30 days
gptkbp:marketed_as gptkb:European_Union
gptkb:Japan
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:mechanism_of_action bispecific antibody
bridges factor IXa and factor X
gptkbp:patient_education requires patient education on administration
gptkbp:patient_population children and adults
gptkbp:pharmacokinetics linear pharmacokinetics
factor VIII mimetic activity
gptkbp:price high cost
gptkbp:recommissioned with sterile water
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance approved for use in multiple countries
gptkbp:research ongoing studies for other bleeding disorders
gptkbp:rounds renal
gptkbp:safety_features generally well tolerated
gptkbp:side_effect headache
nausea
thrombosis
injection site reactions
serious allergic reactions
thrombotic microangiopathy
improves quality of life for patients
gptkbp:storage refrigerated
gptkbp:targets gptkb:factor_X
gptkb:factor_IXa
gptkbp:trade gptkb:Hemlibra
gptkbp:type_of_care improved adherence compared to factor VIII
gptkbp:used_for gptkb:hemophilia_A
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Genentech
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4