How is Tralokinumab administered?
Objective: Tralokinumab, administered as two 1-mL subcutaneous injections every 2 weeks, at the target dose 300 mg, has been shown to improve lung function in patients with asthma.
What is the brand name for Tralokinumab?
Tralokinumab sold under the brand name Adtralza, is a human monoclonal antibody which targets the cytokine interleukin 13, and is designed for the treatment of asthma and other inflammatory diseases.
Is Dupixent a monoclonal antibody?
DUPIXENT is a human monoclonal antibody and the first and only biologic to specifically target the IL-4 receptor alpha to inhibit IL-4 and IL-13 signaling.
Is Leo Pharma publicly traded?
The company is listed on the Swedish stock exchange, Nasdaq Stockholm Mid Cap. Following the closing, LEO Pharma and Karo Pharma will work closely together to ensure a smooth and effective transition of the business to Karo Pharma.
Does Dupixent lower immune system?
Dupixent calms an overreactive immune system but it does not suppress the immune system. This leads to fewer and less severe symptoms of chronic inflammatory conditions, such as atopic dermatitis or asthma.
Is Dupixent a protein?
Does Dupixent come in a pill or cream? No. Like all biologics, Dupixent is made from proteins, and must be given by injection.
Who owns Leo Foundation?
Nordic Capital
In 2021, the Foundation welcomed Nordic Capital as a minority shareholder and partner to the Foundation, who remains the company’s long-term controlling owner. The partnership with Nordic Capital will further support LEO Pharma’s development and strengthen its position in medical dermatology.
Who is the CEO of LEO Pharma?
Catherine Mazzacco (Aug 1, 2019–)
Leo Pharma/CEO
Do you have to take Dupixent forever?
How long do I have to take Dupixent? Because of the chronic (recurring) nature of atopic dermatitis, you must remain on Dupixent to continue the clinical benefits of the drug.
Does Dupixent make you gain weight?
It’s unlikely that you will gain weight from taking Dupixent. Weight gain was not a side effect in clinical trials of Dupixent. Sometimes, steroids such as prednisone can be used to treat severe eczema or asthma. Ongoing use of these steroids may cause weight gain.
Which interleukins does Dupixent block?
Where is the Leo Messi Foundation?
Rosario, Argentina
Leo Messi Foundation is a non-profit entity dedicated to the development of solidarity actions and social commitment. It is based in Rosario, Argentina.