Chemical formula: C₆₇₁₄H₁₀₄₂₈O₂₁₀₂S₅₂
Belimumab is indicated for:
Population group: only children (1 year - 12 years old) , adolescents (12 years - 18 years old) , adults (18 years old or older)
Belimumab is indicated as add-on therapy in patients aged 5 years and older with active, autoantibody-positive systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with a high degree of disease activity (e.g., positive anti-dsDNA and low complement) despite standard therapy.
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):
Population group: only adults (18 years old or older)
Belimumab is indicated in combination with background immunosuppressive therapies for the treatment of adult patients with active lupus nephritis.
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):
Belimumab is contraindicated in the following cases:
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