Tocilizumab biosimilar - Fresenius Kabi
Alternative Names: MSB-11456; TyenneLatest Information Update: 30 May 2025
At a glance
- Originator Merck KGaA
- Developer Fresenius Kabi
- Class Anti-inflammatories; Antineoplastics; Antirheumatics; Antivirals; Immunotherapies; Monoclonal antibodies; Skin disorder therapies; Urologics; Vascular disorder therapies
- Mechanism of Action Interleukin 6 receptor antagonists
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity No
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Autoimmune disorders; COVID 2019 infections; Cytokine release syndrome; Giant cell arteritis; Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis; Rheumatoid arthritis
Most Recent Events
- 14 Nov 2024 Efficacy, safety and immunogenicity data from the phase III APTURA I trial in Rheumatoid arthritis presented at the ACR Convergence 2024 (ACR-2024)
- 28 Oct 2024 No recent reports of development identified for phase-I development in Rheumatoid-arthritis(In volunteers) in Unknown (IV)
- 17 Oct 2024 Launched for COVID-2019 infections in Canada (IV)