Tralokinumab

Active ingredient description

Tralokinumab is a fully human IgG4 monoclonal antibody that specifically binds to the type 2 cytokine interleukin-13 (IL-13) and inhibits its interaction with the IL-13 receptors. IL-13 is a major driver of human type 2 inflammatory disease, such as atopic dermatitis and inhibiting the IL-13 pathway with tralokinumab in patients decreases many of the mediators of type 2 inflammation.

Medicine classification

This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
D11AH07 D Dermatologicals → D11 Other dermatological preparations → D11A Other dermatological preparations → D11AH Agents for dermatitis, excluding corticosteroids
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Product monographs

Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):

Title Information Source Document Type  
ADTRALZA Solution for injection European Medicines Agency (EU) MPI, EU: SmPC

External identifiers

CAS Substance: 1044515-88-9
DrugBank Drug: DB12169
RxNorm Ingredient: 2589225
UNII Identifier: GK1LYB375A
TRALOKINUMAB

Medicines

Tralokinumab is an active ingredient of these brands:

Croatia (HR)

Estonia (EE)

Ireland (IE)

Japan (JP)

Lithuania (LT)

Poland (PL)

Romania (RO)

United Kingdom (UK)

Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.

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