Ibalizumab

ATC Code J05AX23

Ibalizumab

Definition

A humanized monoclonal antibody against CD4, with anti-human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) activity. Ibalizumab binds to CD4, the primary receptor for HIV, thereby inhibiting HIV entry into CD4-positive T-cells. This leads to a reduction in viral load.

Also known as IBALIZUMAB, Ibalizumab-uiyk, Immunoglobulin G4, Anti-(Human CD4 (Antigen)) (Human-Mouse Monoclonal 5A8 Gamma-4-Chain), Disulfide with Human-Mouse Monoclonal 5A8 Kappa-Chain, Dimer, TNX-355, Trogarzo — per NCIT

Also identified as

Indications

Disease Relation Source
HIV infectious disease may prevent MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)
HIV infectious disease may treat MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work)