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Drug Name | Tocilizumab |
Trade Name | Actemra |
Synonyms | Atlizumab |
Drug Descriptions |
Actemra (tocilizumab) is a humamized monoclonal antibody that targets IL-6R, resulting in decreased downstream signaling and potentially resulted in decreased tumor growth and progression (PMID: 26751841, PMID: 25658637). Actemra (tocilizumab) is FDA approved for use in treating rheumatoid arthritis, polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis, and systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (FDA.gov). |
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CAS Registry Number | 375823-41-9 |
NCIT ID | C84217 |