DENOSUMAB

Overview

Denosumab is a human monoclonal antibody (IgG2) that targets and bind with hiogh affinity and specificity to RANK-L, Preventing activation of its receptors, rank, on the surface of osteolast precursorss and osteoclast, in this way it inhibits ostoclast formation, function and survival, thereby decreasing bone resorption in cortical and trabecular bone, it is used for the treatment of osteoporosis. in post menopausal women. and in men with prostate cancer reciveing hormone ablation.

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Primary Characterstics

Indications

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Pharmacokinetics

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Contraindications

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Dosage

DENOSUMAB's dosage details are as follows:
Dose Single Dose Frequency Route Instructions

Adult Dosage

60 mg60 (60)As recommended.S/Cgiven every 6 months

Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)

Neonatal Dosage (3kg)

No data regarding the neonatal dosage details of DENOSUMAB is available.

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Interference in Pathology

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Brands / Trade Names of DENOSUMAB

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Manufacturers of DENOSUMAB in Pakistan

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