Natalizumab
This monoclonal antibody is given by intravenous infusion to treat relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis and moderate to severe Crohn's disease. It works by preventing immune cells from crossing into the brain, spinal cord, or gut lining, where they would otherwise cause damaging inflammation.
Area Terapeutik
Mekanisme Kerja
As a monoclonal antibody, it binds with high specificity to its target antigen, modulating the immune response through mechanisms including receptor blockade, immune cell engagement, or targeted cytotoxicity.
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
As a monoclonal antibody, it binds with high specificity to its target antigen, modulating the immune response through mechanisms including receptor blockade, immune cell engagement, or targeted cytotoxicity.
HBD / HBA
- / -
No targets recorded
Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.
No interactions recorded
Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.
No side effects recorded
Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.
Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan
This monoclonal antibody is given by intravenous infusion to treat relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis and moderate to severe Crohn's disease. It works by preventing immune cells from crossing into the brain, spinal cord, or gut lining, where they would otherwise cause damaging inflammation.
As a monoclonal antibody, it binds with high specificity to its target antigen, modulating the immune response through mechanisms including receptor blockade, immune cell engagement, or targeted cytotoxicity.
Yes, Natalizumab is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Antibody.
References & Data Sources
- ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL1201607. Open-access bioactivity database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-02-27.
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