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desirudin recombinant

desirudin recombinant (IPRIVASK) is a thrombin inhibitor. Route of administration: subcutaneous. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved
US status approved
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Drug details — desirudin recombinant
US status
approved
Class
Route
SUBCUTANEOUS
Patents
0
Programs
0
Data quality
0.84

Quick answer

desirudin recombinant (IPRIVASK) is a thrombin inhibitor. Route of administration: subcutaneous. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN desirudin recombinant
Brand IPRIVASK
Mechanism Thrombin inhibitor
Target Prothrombin
Route SUBCUTANEOUS
Formulation INJECTABLE

Mechanism of action

Thrombin inhibitor

Primary target: Prothrombin

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved

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Frequently asked questions

What is desirudin recombinant?

desirudin recombinant (IPRIVASK) is a thrombin inhibitor. Route of administration: subcutaneous. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for desirudin recombinant?

IPRIVASK is a marketed brand name for desirudin recombinant. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.

What is the US approval status of desirudin recombinant?

desirudin recombinant 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.