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Drug profile · INN

bimekizumab

bimekizumab (BIMZELX) is a interleukin-17f inhibitor.

EMA: approved Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents (L04) L04AC
Patents linked 0
Pipeline programs 12
News articles 3
Congress events 1
Drug details — bimekizumab

Quick answer

bimekizumab (BIMZELX) is a interleukin-17f inhibitor.

Key facts

INN bimekizumab
Brand BIMZELX
Mechanism Interleukin-17F inhibitor
Target Interleukin-17A
Therapeutic class Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents (L04)
ATC code L04AC

Mechanism of action

Interleukin-17F inhibitor

Primary target: Interleukin-17A

Approval history

Authority Status Date
EMA approved

Recent coverage

Congress & event coverage

  • Presentation
    EULAR 2026

    1 presentation · immunology

Pipeline programs

  1. PA0016 Phase 3 · Anaxis Pharma · Psoriatic arthritis
  2. PPP001 Phase 3 · Anaxis Pharma · Palmoplantar Pustulosis
  3. PS0021 Phase 3 · Anaxis Pharma · Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis
  4. bimekizumab Phase 3 · Anaxis Pharma · Active juvenile idiopathic arthritis subtypes enthesitis-rel
  5. bimekizumab Phase 3 · Anaxis Pharma · Axial Spondyloarthritis
  6. bimekizumab Phase 3 · Anaxis Pharma · Hidradenitis Suppurativa
  7. bimekizumab Phase 3 · Anaxis Pharma · Hidradenitis Suppurativa
  8. bimekizumab Phase 3 · Anaxis Pharma · Psoriatic Arthritis

Related & competitor drugs

  1. abiraterone acetate Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents (L02)
  2. anagrelide Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents (L01)
  3. apremilast Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents (L04)
  4. arsenic trioxide Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents (L01)
  5. axitinib Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents (L01)
  6. azacitidine Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents (L01)

Frequently asked questions

What is bimekizumab?

bimekizumab (BIMZELX) is a interleukin-17f inhibitor.

What is the brand name for bimekizumab?

BIMZELX is a marketed brand name for bimekizumab. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.