Adakveo

Active Ingredient(s): Crizanlizumab-tmca
FDA Approved: * November 15, 2019
Pharm Company: * NOVARTIS PHARMS CORP
Category: Genetic Disorders

Crizanlizumab, sold under the brand name Adakveo & Ryverna both by Novartis, is a monoclonal antibody medication that binds to P-selectin. It is a drug used to reduce the frequency of vaso-occlusive crisis in people aged 16 years and older who have sickle cell anemia.[3] Vaso-occlusive crisis is a common and painful complication of sickle cell disease that occurs when blood circulation is obstructed by sickled red blood cells (red cells are usually round and flexible, but ... [wikipedia]

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Dosage List

Adakveo 10 mg/ml Intravenous Injection
NDC: 0078-0883
Labeler:
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation