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Type | Whole antibody |
Source | Human |
Target | IL6 |
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Formula | C6450H9926N1690O1998S46 |
Molar mass | 144588.95 g·mol−1 |
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Sirukumab (INN, USAN) (developmental code name CNTO-136, tentative brand name Plivensia) is a human monoclonal antibody designed for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.[1] It acts against the proinflammatory cytokine Interleukin 6 (IL-6).[2]
Sirukumab is currently under developmentbyJohnson & Johnson's subsidiary Centocor.[3]
It has started clinical trials.[4] and reported some phase II results.[3]
In December 2015 three phase III trials (SIRROUND-D, -H and -T) were collecting data.[5] By Feb 2017 SIRROUND-D was considered to have met both co-primary endpoints.[6]
The drug was previously under development for the treatment of depression.[7]
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