Lampalizumab

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Lampalizumab ?
Monoclonal antibody
Type Whole antibody
Source Humanized (from mouse)
Target CFD
Clinical data
Legal status ?
Identifiers
CAS number 1278466-20-8
ATC code None
Chemical data
Formula C2068H3214N546O676S13 
Mol. mass 46.96 kDa

Lampalizumab (INN) is a humanized monoclonal antibody designed for the treatment of geographic atrophy secondary to age-related macular degeneration. It binds to CFD.[1][2]

This drug was developed by Genentech/Roche.

References

  1. World Health Organization (2012). "International Nonproprietary Names for Pharmaceutical Substances (INN). Proposed INN: List 107" (PDF). WHO Drug Information 26 (2). 
  2. Statement On A Nonproprietary Name Adopted By The USAN Council - Lampalizumab, American Medical Association.



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