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galcanezumab-gnlm

galcanezumab-gnlm (EMGALITY) is a calcitonin gene-related peptide inhibitor. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved
US status approved
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Drug details — galcanezumab-gnlm
US status
approved
Class
Route
INJECTION
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Quick answer

galcanezumab-gnlm (EMGALITY) is a calcitonin gene-related peptide inhibitor. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN galcanezumab-gnlm
Brand EMGALITY
Mechanism Calcitonin gene-related peptide inhibitor
Target Calcitonin gene-related peptide
Route INJECTION
Formulation INJECTABLE

Mechanism of action

Calcitonin gene-related peptide inhibitor

Primary target: Calcitonin gene-related peptide

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved

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Frequently asked questions

What is galcanezumab-gnlm?

galcanezumab-gnlm (EMGALITY) is a calcitonin gene-related peptide inhibitor. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for galcanezumab-gnlm?

EMGALITY is a marketed brand name for galcanezumab-gnlm. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.

What is the US approval status of galcanezumab-gnlm?

galcanezumab-gnlm 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.