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Dr. Aditya Singh

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Dr. Aditya Singh, MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Reg No: MCI-654321 • Verified Medical Reviewer

Selective immunosuppressants

Ultomiris

(ravulizumab)

Uses, side effects, dosage information & price range

Alexion Europe SAS

About this medicine

Paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria (PNH)Ultomiris is indicated in the treatment of adult and paediatric patients with a body weight of 10 kg or above with PNH:- in patients with haemolysis with clinical symptom(s) indicative of high disease activity.- in patients who are clinically stable after having been treated with eculizumab for at least the past 6 months (see section 5.1). Atypical haemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS)Ultomiris is indicated in the treatment of patients with a body weight of 10 kg or above with aHUS who are complement inhibitor treatment-naïve or have received eculizumab for at least 3 months and have evidence of response to eculizumab (see section 5.1). Generalized myasthenia gravis (gMG)Ultomiris is indicated as an add-on to standard therapy for the treatment of adult patients with gMG who are anti-acetylcholine receptor (AChR) antibody-positive. Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder (NMOSD)Ultomiris is indicated in the treatment of adult patients with NMOSD who are anti-aquaporin 4 (AQP4) antibody-positive (see section 5.1). Ultomiris is indicated in the treatment of adult patients with paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria (PNH):- in patients with haemolysis with clinical symptom(s) indicative of high disease activity.- in patients who are clinically stable after having been treated with eculizumab for at least the past 6 months. Ultomiris is indicated in the treatment of adult patients with atypical haemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) who are complement inhibitor treatment-naïve or have received eculizumab for at least 3 months and have evidence of response to eculizumab.

Key Information

Salt / Composition

ravulizumab

Category

Selective immunosuppressants

Manufacturer

Alexion Europe SAS

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