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sarilumab
KEVZARA
sarilumab (KEVZARA) is a interleukin-6 receptor alpha subunit antagonist. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.
Drug details — sarilumab
- US status
- approved
- Class
- Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents (L04)
- Route
- INJECTION
- Patents
- 0
- Programs
- 16
- Data quality
- 0.84
Quick answer
sarilumab (KEVZARA) is a interleukin-6 receptor alpha subunit antagonist. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.
Key facts
Mechanism of action
Interleukin-6 receptor alpha subunit antagonist
Primary target: Interleukin-6 receptor subunit alpha
Approval history
| Authority | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|
| FDA | approved | — |
| EMA | approved | — |
| PMDA | approved | — |
Pipeline programs
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Frequently asked questions
What is sarilumab?
sarilumab (KEVZARA) is a interleukin-6 receptor alpha subunit antagonist. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.
What is the brand name for sarilumab?
KEVZARA is a marketed brand name for sarilumab. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.
What is the US approval status of sarilumab?
sarilumab 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.