Nucala

Active Ingredient(s): Mepolizumab
FDA Approved: * November 4, 2015
Pharm Company: * GLAXOSMITHKLINE LLC
Category: Asthma

* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".

Nucala Overview

Mepolizumab (trade name Nucala) is a humanized monoclonal antibody used for the treatment of severe eosinophilic asthma. It recognizes and blocks interleukin-5 (IL-5), a signalling protein of the immune system. Contents 1 Medical uses 2 Side effects 3 Overdose 4 Interactions 5 Pharmacology 5.1 Mechanism of action 5.2 Pharmacokinetics 6 Chemistry 7 History 8 Research 9 References Medical uses Mepolizumab is approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the maintenance t...

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NDC Database Records for Nucala: (3 results)

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• 0173-0881 Nucala 100 mg/ml Subcutaneous Injection, Powder, for Solution by Glaxosmithkline LLC
• 0173-0892 Nucala 100 mg/ml Subcutaneous Injection, Solution by Glaxosmithkline LLC
• 12064-018 Nucala 100 mg/ml Subcutaneous Injection, Powder, for Solution by Glaxosmithkline Manufacturing Spa

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