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brodalumab

brodalumab (KYNTHEUM) is a interleukin-17 receptor a antagonist. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved EMA: approved PMDA: approved Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents (L04) L04AC12
US status approved
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Drug details — brodalumab
US status
approved
Class
Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents (L04)
Route
INJECTION
Patents
0
Programs
1
Data quality
0.84

Quick answer

brodalumab (KYNTHEUM) is a interleukin-17 receptor a antagonist. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN brodalumab
Brand KYNTHEUM
Mechanism Interleukin-17 receptor A antagonist
Target Interleukin-17 receptor A
Therapeutic class Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents (L04)
Route INJECTION
Formulation INJECTABLE
ATC code L04AC12

Mechanism of action

Interleukin-17 receptor A antagonist

Primary target: Interleukin-17 receptor A

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved
EMA approved
PMDA approved

Pipeline programs

  1. LP0160-1329 Approved · LEO Pharma US · Moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis and a body weight ≥120 k

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Frequently asked questions

What is brodalumab?

brodalumab (KYNTHEUM) is a interleukin-17 receptor a antagonist. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for brodalumab?

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

What is the US approval status of brodalumab?

brodalumab has approved status in the United States according to our Drugs@FDA-derived records. Verify on the official FDA label before clinical or commercial decisions.