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tocilizumab-bavi

tocilizumab-bavi (TOFIDENCE) is a interleukin-6 receptor alpha subunit inhibitor. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved
US status approved
Patents linked 0
Pipeline programs 1
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Drug details — tocilizumab-bavi
US status
approved
Class
Route
INJECTION
Patents
0
Programs
1
Data quality
0.84

Quick answer

tocilizumab-bavi (TOFIDENCE) is a interleukin-6 receptor alpha subunit inhibitor. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN tocilizumab-bavi
Brand TOFIDENCE
Mechanism Interleukin-6 receptor alpha subunit inhibitor
Target Interleukin-6 receptor subunit alpha
Route INJECTION
Formulation INJECTABLE

Mechanism of action

Interleukin-6 receptor alpha subunit inhibitor

Primary target: Interleukin-6 receptor subunit alpha

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved

Pipeline programs

  1. APHP220790 Phase 3 · PARItec · Chondrocalcinosis

Related & competitor drugs

  1. sarilumab Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents (L04)
  2. tocilizumab Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents (L04)
  3. tocilizumab-aazg Interleukin-6 receptor alpha subunit inhibitor

Frequently asked questions

What is tocilizumab-bavi?

tocilizumab-bavi (TOFIDENCE) is a interleukin-6 receptor alpha subunit inhibitor. Route of administration: injection. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for tocilizumab-bavi?

TOFIDENCE is a marketed brand name for tocilizumab-bavi. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.

What is the US approval status of tocilizumab-bavi?

tocilizumab-bavi 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.