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A 2014 Canadian study calculated the cost per life-year-gained with treatment as CAN$4.62 million (US$4,571,564) and cost per quality-adjusted-life-year as CAN$2.13 million (US$2,112,398)."The incremental cost per life year and per QALY gained is CAN$4.62 million and CAN$2.13 million, respectively.
This list of over 500 monoclonal antibodies includes approved and investigational drugs as well as drugs that have been withdrawn from market; consequently, the column Use does not necessarily indicate clinical usage. See the list of FDA-approved therapeutic monoclonal antibodies in the monoclonal antibody therapy page.
Leronlimab (codenamed PRO 140) is a humanized monoclonal antibody targeted against the CCR5 receptor found on T lymphocytes of the human immune system.It is being investigated as a potential therapy in the treatment of triple negative breast cancer [1] and HIV infection.
The first approved medication in this class, tocilizumab (Actemra), is an antibody directed against the IL6-receptor. [8] The second, siltuximab (Sylvant), is directed against IL-6 itself. [ 1 ] [ 9 ] Siltuximab is approved for treatment of human immunodeficiency virus-negative and HHV-8 -negative patients with multicentric Castleman's disease .
Bamlanivimab is a monoclonal antibody developed by AbCellera Biologics and Eli Lilly as a treatment for COVID-19. [8] The medication was granted an emergency use authorization (EUA) by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in November 2020, [9] [10] [11] and the EUA was revoked in April 2021. [12]
Lebrikizumab, sold under the brand name Ebglyss is a humanized monoclonal antibody used for the treatment of atopic dermatitis (atopic eczema). [ 7 ] [ 8 ] It is an interleukin-13 antagonist. [ 7 ] It is given by subcutaneous injection .
Dupilumab is a monoclonal antibody that acts to inhibit part of the inflammatory pathway. [9] Dupilumab is the first treatment for prurigo nodularis approved by the FDA. [10] Prurigo nodularis is a rare skin disease that causes hard, itchy lumps (nodules) to form on the skin. [10]
Omalizumab is a glycosylated IgG1 monoclonal antibody produced by cells of an adapted Chinese hamster ovary (CHO) cell line. [22] The antibody molecules are secreted by the host cells in a cell culture process employing large-scale bioreactors.