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==History of changes in FDA indication==
 
==History of changes in FDA indication==
* 1/8/2010: Initial FDA approval for rheumatoid arthritis
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==Also known as==
 
==Also known as==

Latest revision as of 13:18, 9 May 2023

Mechanism of action

Monoclonal antibody directed against the IL-6 receptor

Diseases for which it is used

History of changes in FDA indication

  • 2010-01-08: Initial FDA approval for rheumatoid arthritis

Also known as

  • Brand name: Actemra