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Drug profile · INN

ropeginterferon alfa-2b

ropeginterferon alfa-2b (BESREMI) is a interferon alpha/beta receptor positive modulator.

EMA: approved Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents (L03) L03AB15
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Drug details — ropeginterferon alfa-2b
Class
Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents (L03)
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Patents
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Quick answer

ropeginterferon alfa-2b (BESREMI) is a interferon alpha/beta receptor positive modulator.

Key facts

INN ropeginterferon alfa-2b
Brand BESREMI
Mechanism Interferon alpha/beta receptor positive modulator
Target Interferon alpha/beta receptor
Therapeutic class Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents (L03)
ATC code L03AB15

Mechanism of action

Interferon alpha/beta receptor positive modulator

Primary target: Interferon alpha/beta receptor

Approval history

Authority Status Date
EMA approved

Recent coverage

Pipeline programs

  1. Ropeginterferon alfa-2b Phase 3 · PharmaEssentia · Primary Myelofibrosis

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Frequently asked questions

What is ropeginterferon alfa-2b?

ropeginterferon alfa-2b (BESREMI) is a interferon alpha/beta receptor positive modulator.

What is the brand name for ropeginterferon alfa-2b?

BESREMI is a marketed brand name for ropeginterferon alfa-2b. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.