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secukinumab
COSENTYX
secukinumab (COSENTYX) is a interleukin 17a inhibitor. Associated with Novartis Pharmaceuticals. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.
Drug details — secukinumab
- US status
- approved
- Class
- Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents (L04)
- Route
- INJECTION
- Patents
- 0
- Programs
- 18
- Data quality
- 0.84
Quick answer
secukinumab (COSENTYX) is a interleukin 17a inhibitor. Associated with Novartis Pharmaceuticals. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.
Key facts
Mechanism of action
Interleukin 17A inhibitor
Primary target: Interleukin-17A
Approval history
| Authority | Status | Date |
|---|---|---|
| FDA | approved | — |
| EMA | approved | — |
| TGA | approved | — |
| PMDA | approved | — |
| NMPA | clinical trials | — |
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Frequently asked questions
What is secukinumab?
secukinumab (COSENTYX) is a interleukin 17a inhibitor. Associated with Novartis Pharmaceuticals. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.
What is the brand name for secukinumab?
COSENTYX is a marketed brand name for secukinumab. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.
What is the US approval status of secukinumab?
secukinumab 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.