Chemicals and Drugs

Adalimumab

A humanized monoclonal antibody that binds specifically to TNF-ALPHA and blocks its interaction with endogenous TNF RECEPTORS to modulate INFLAMMATION. It is used in the treatment of RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; CROHN'S DISEASE and ULCERATIVE COLITIS.

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Abstract

A humanized monoclonal antibody that binds specifically to TNF-ALPHA and blocks its interaction with endogenous TNF RECEPTORS to modulate INFLAMMATION. It is used in the treatment of RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS; CROHN'S DISEASE and ULCERATIVE COLITIS.

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7 entry terms
  • Adalimumab-adbm
  • Adalimumab-atto
  • Amjevita
  • Cyltezo
  • D2E7 Antibody
  • Humira
  • Antibody, D2E7

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, analysis, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemistry, classification, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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2016 (2002)

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  1. D12.776w.124w.486.485.114w.224w.060w.250w
  2. D12.776w.124w.790.651.114w.224w.060w.250w
  3. D12.776w.377w.715.548.114w.224w.200w.250w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Adalimumab. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000068879. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000068879
  2. Adalimumab. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adalimumab
  3. Adalimumab. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q348260