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donanemab
MedicationQ105091132· pop 11· linked from 157 articles

Also known as LY3002813

Donanemab, sold under the brand name Kisunla, is a monoclonal antibody used for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Donanemab was developed by Eli Lilly and Company.

Key facts

Drug.type
mab
Drug.mab_type
mab
Drug.source
zu/o
Drug.target
Amyloid beta
Drug.tradename
Kisunla
Drug.MedlinePlus
a624048
Drug.DailyMedID
Donanemab
Drug.routes_of_administration
Intravenous
Drug.ATC_prefix
N06
Drug.ATC_suffix
DX05
Drug.legal_US
Rx-only
Drug.legal_EU
Rx-only
Drug.CAS_number
1931944-80-7
Drug.DrugBank
DB16647
Drug.UNII
1ADB65P1KK
Drug.KEGG
D11500
Drug.synonyms
LY3002813, donanemab-azbt
Drug.C
6452

via Wikipedia infobox

Medication

Generic name
Donanemab-Azbt
Brand names
Kisunla
Route
Intravenous
Type
Human Prescription Drug
Manufacturer
Eli Lilly and Company

Indications: 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE KISUNLA TM is indicated for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Treatment with KISUNLA should be initiated in patients with mild cognitive impairment or mild dementia stage of disease, the population in which treatment was initiated in the clinical trials. KISUNLA is an… (per FDA label)

Sources: openFDA · RxNorm (NLM). Not medical advice.

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Encyclopedic overview

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  • Medical uses
  • Adverse effects
  • Cerebral edema
  • History
  • Phase I
  • First study
  • Side effects
  • Second study
  • Side effects
  • Trailblazer-alz
  • Results
  • Side effects
  • Phase III
  • Society and culture
  • Legal status
  • Economics
  • Names
  • Research
  • References

Donanemab, sold under the brand name Kisunla, is a monoclonal antibody used for the treatment of Alzheimer's disease. Donanemab was developed by Eli Lilly and Company.

The most common side effects include amyloid-related imaging abnormalities, which are brain hemorrhages and brain swelling, which can cause strokes, seizures, falls and trouble thinking. Brain hemorrhage and swelling occurred in 36.8% of people taking donanemab and 14.9% of people taking placebo. Headache and allergic reactions to the medication were other common side effects.

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