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Drug profile · INN

nemolizumab

nemolizumab (NEMLUVIO) is a interleukin-31 receptor subunit alpha inhibitor.

EMA: approved PMDA: approved Dermatologicals (D11) D11AH12
Patents linked 0
Pipeline programs 4
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Drug details — nemolizumab
Class
Dermatologicals (D11)
Route
Patents
0
Programs
4
Data quality
0.83

Quick answer

nemolizumab (NEMLUVIO) is a interleukin-31 receptor subunit alpha inhibitor.

Key facts

INN nemolizumab
Brand NEMLUVIO
Mechanism Interleukin-31 receptor subunit alpha inhibitor
Target Interleukin-31 receptor subunit alpha
Therapeutic class Dermatologicals (D11)
ATC code D11AH12

Mechanism of action

Interleukin-31 receptor subunit alpha inhibitor

Primary target: Interleukin-31 receptor subunit alpha

Approval history

Authority Status Date
EMA approved
PMDA approved

Pipeline programs

  1. Nemolizumab Phase 3 · UAS Pharmaceuticals Pty · Atopic Dermatitis
  2. Nemolizumab Phase 3 · UAS Pharmaceuticals Pty · Prurigo Nodularis
  3. Nemolizumab Phase 2 · UAS Pharmaceuticals Pty · Atopic Dermatitis
  4. Roflumilast Cream 0.15% Approved · Arcutis Biotherapeutics · ITCH

Related & competitor drugs

  1. beremagene geperpavec Dermatologicals (D03)
  2. dupilumab Dermatologicals (D11)
  3. imiquimod Dermatologicals (D06)
  4. lebrikizumab Dermatologicals (D11)
  5. retapamulin Dermatologicals (D06)
  6. tacrolimus Dermatologicals (D11)

Frequently asked questions

What is nemolizumab?

nemolizumab (NEMLUVIO) is a interleukin-31 receptor subunit alpha inhibitor.

What is the brand name for nemolizumab?

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