Galcanezumab
گالکانزومب
🧠 Nervous SystemAnti-CGRP antibody
Market / country: 🇺🇸 USA
Emgality (US)
🧮 Dose calculator
Migraine prophylaxis · Regimen source: FDA Emgality · 2.1
🛡️ Safety & information
Contraindications
- ⛔ Serious hypersensitivity to galcanezumab. FDA Emgality · 4
Formulations
- 120 mg/mL pen or syringe (100 mg/mL for cluster) — injection 🇺🇸 USA FDA Emgality · 3
👥 Special populations
- 🤰 PregnancyUse with caution
Label states no clear risk or has limited data; use only if needed, under medical advice. FDA Emgality · 8.1
“Risk Summary There are no adequate data on the developmental risk associated with the use of EMGALITY in pregnant women.”
- 🤱 BreastfeedingUse with caution
Label: use with caution while breastfeeding; see the label text. FDA Emgality · 8.2
“Risk Summary There are no data on the presence of galcanezumab-gnlm in human milk, the effects on the breastfed infant, or the effects on milk production.”
- 👶 ChildrenSafety not established
Label: safety and effectiveness in children have not been established. FDA Emgality · 8.4
“Safety and effectiveness in pediatric patients have not been established.”
- 👴 Older adultsUse with caution
Label: use with caution in older adults, usually starting at the low end of the dose range. FDA Emgality · 8.5
“Clinical studies of EMGALITY did not include sufficient numbers of patients aged 65 and over to determine whether they respond differently from younger patients.”
- ⚥ Females & males of reproductive potentialNo data
The source for this drug has no section for this group.
🔗 Reference links
- FDA (approval record)BLA761063
- DailyMed (FDA label)FDA Emgality
- MedlinePlus (NIH)Galcanezumab-gnlm Injection
- WHO ATC/DDDN02CD02
- Darooyab (Iran)❌ None
🇮🇷 Not found in Iran list Darooyab · search
Darooyab lists no registered dosage form or brand for this drug. This does not prove it is unavailable.
📚 Reference status for this drug
Shows which sources have references recorded for this drug and which do not.
- FDA label (DailyMed)✅ PresentFDA Emgality · 3FDA Emgality · 2.1FDA Emgality · 2.2FDA Emgality · 4FDA Emgality · SPL approval / marketing categoryFDA Emgality · 8.1FDA Emgality · 8.2FDA Emgality · 8.4FDA Emgality · 8.5
- UK SmPC (eMC / MHRA)❌ Not present
- Published guideline❌ Not present
- Licensed reference (medical school)❌ Not present
- Iranian leaflet (IFDA)❌ Not present
- Pharmacy website (secondary, unreliable)✅ PresentDarooyab · search
- Clinical review⚠ Unverified