COVID-19 Drug Information
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Drug ID |
D03ZYQ
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Drug Name |
Olokizumab
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Synonyms |
OLOKIZUMAB; CHEMBL1743050; CDP-6038
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Drug Type |
Monoclonal antibody
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Indication | Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) | Phase 2/3 | [1] | |
Other Indication | Rheumatoid arthritis | Phase 3 | [2] | |
Therapeutic Class |
Antiviral Agents
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PubChem Substance ID |
Target | Top | |||
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Target(s) | HUMAN interleukin 6 (IL6) | Target Info | Inhibitor | [3], [4] |
Olokizumab is a humanized antibody targeting interleukin-6, which is elevated in COVID-19 and is responsible for the lethal complications such as cytokine release syndrome of COVID-19. |
References | Top | |||
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1 | ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04380519) Study of the Efficacy and Safety of a Single Administration of Olokizumab and RPH-104 With Standard Therapy in Patients With Severe Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) Infection (COVID-19). U.S. National Institutes of Health. | |||
2 | ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02760407) Evaluation of the Effectiveness and Safety of Two Dosing Regimens of Olokizumab (OKZ), Compared to Placebo and Adalimumab, in Subjects With Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Who Are Taking Methotrexate But Have Active Disease (CREDO 2). U.S. National Institutes of Health. | |||
3 | Discovery and characterization of olokizumab: a humanized antibody targeting interleukin-6 and neutralizing gp130-signaling. MAbs. 2014 May-Jun;6(3):774-82. | |||
4 | Can we use interleukin-6 (IL-6) blockade for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)-induced cytokine release syndrome (CRS) J Autoimmun. 2020 Apr 10:102452. |
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