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Adalimumab-US

Pfizer · Phase 1 active Biologic

Tumor necrosis factor-alpha inhibitor

Tumor necrosis factor-alpha inhibitor Used for Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis.

At a glance

Generic nameAdalimumab-US
SponsorPfizer
Drug classTNF-alpha inhibitor
TargetTNF-alpha
ModalityBiologic
Therapeutic areaImmunology
PhasePhase 1

Mechanism of action

Adalimumab is a fully human monoclonal antibody that selectively binds to tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) and inhibits its interaction with cell surface TNF receptors. This action prevents TNF-alpha from inducing inflammation and cell death.

Approved indications

Common side effects

Key clinical trials

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