Soliris (eculizumab)

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Soliris (eculizumab)

Post by Grace » Sun Sep 03, 2017 4:05 pm

Soliris (eculizumab) is an infusion used off label as an NMO attack preventative.

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Soliris, a complement inhibitor, is a formulation of eculizumab which is a recombinant humanized monoclonal IgG2/4κ antibody produced by murine myeloma cell culture and purified by standard bioprocess technology. Eculizumab contains human constant regions from human IgG2 sequences and human IgG4 sequences and murine complementarity-determining regions grafted onto the human framework light-and heavy-chain variable regions. Eculizumab is composed of two 448 amino acid heavy chains and two 214 amino acid light chains and has a molecular weight of approximately 148 kDa.

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