Brodalumab

Brodalumab Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.

Brodalumab has been used in trials studying the treatment of Asthma, Psoriasis, Crohn's Disease, Psoriatic Arthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis. Brodalumab was FDA approved in February, 2017 as Siliq for the treatment of moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis.

Increase in the level of IL-17 due to blocking of its receptors.

Trade Name Brodalumab
Availability Prescription only
Generic Brodalumab
Brodalumab Other Names Brodalumab
Related Drugs Humira, Otezla, Cosentyx, methotrexate, Enbrel, Remicade, Stelara, cyclosporine, infliximab
Weight 210mg/1.5ml,
Type Subcutaneous Solution, Subcutaneous
Groups Approved, Investigational
Therapeutic Class
Manufacturer
Available Country United States
Last Updated: September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am
Brodalumab
Brodalumab

Uses

Brodalumab is a monoclonal antibody used to treat moderate to severe plaque psoriasis.

Brodalumab has been approved for the treatment of psoriasis vulgaris, psoriatic arthritis, pustular psoriasis and psoriatic erythroderma.

Brodalumab is also used to associated treatment for these conditions: Severe Plaque psoriasis, Moderate Plaque psoriasis

How Brodalumab works

Brodalumab binds with high affinity to interleukin (IL)-17 receptor A, thereby inhibiting several pro-inflammatory cytokines from the IL-17 family.

Food Interaction

No interactions found.

Volume of Distribution

4.62 L.

Clearance

0.223 L/day.

Innovators Monograph

You find simplified version here Brodalumab

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