Benralizumab

بنرالیزوماب

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🌬️ Respiratory SystemAnti-IL-5 receptor antibody

Market / country: 🇺🇸 USA

Fasenra (US)

🧮 Dose calculator

Asthma and chronic lung disease (reversible airflow obstruction) · Regimen source: FDA Fasenra · 2.1

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🛡️ Safety & information

Contraindications

Warnings

  • • Hypersensitivity; not for acute asthma; do not stop corticosteroids abruptly; treat helminth infection before starting. FDA Fasenra · 5

Formulations

👥 Special populations

  • 🤰 PregnancyUse with caution

    Label states no clear risk or has limited data; use only if needed, under medical advice. FDA Fasenra · 8.1

    “Risk Summary The data on pregnancy exposure from the clinical trials are insufficient to inform on drug-associated risk.”
  • 🤱 BreastfeedingUse with caution

    Label: use with caution while breastfeeding; see the label text. FDA Fasenra · 8.2

    “Risk Summary There is no information regarding the presence of benralizumab in human or animal milk, and the effects of benralizumab on the breast fed infant and on milk production are not known.”
  • 👶 ChildrenUse with caution

    The label has conditions, age limits or notes for children; the label sentence is quoted below. FDA Fasenra · 8.4

    “Asthma The safety and effectiveness of FASENRA for add-on maintenance treatment of patients with severe asthma and with an eosinophilic phenotype have been established in pediatric patients 6 years and older.”
  • 👴 Older adultsUse with caution

    Label: use with caution in older adults, usually starting at the low end of the dose range. FDA Fasenra · 8.5

    “Asthma Of the total number of patients in asthma clinical trials of benralizumab, 13% (n=320) were 65 and over, while 0.4% (n=9) were 75 and over.”
  • ⚥ Females & males of reproductive potentialNo data

    The source for this drug has no section for this group.

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