Tuvirumab

Tuvirumab
Monoclonal antibody
Type	?
Source	Human
Target	hepatitis B virus
Identifiers
ATC code	None
ChemSpider	none

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Tuvirumab is a human monoclonal antibody for the treatment of patients with chronic hepatitis B. It has undergone Phase I clinical trials in 2001.^[1]^[2]

References

↑ Heijtink, RA; Van Nunen, AB; Van Bergen, P; Ostberg, L; Osterhaus, AD; De Man, RA (2001). "Administration of a human monoclonal antibody (TUVIRUMAB) to chronic hepatitis B patients pre-treated with lamivudine: monitoring of serum TUVIRUMAB in immune complexes". Journal of medical virology 64 (4): 427–34. doi:10.1002/jmv.1068. PMID 11468726.
↑ Van Nunen, AB; Baumann, M; Manns, MP; Reichen, J; Spengler, U; Marschner, JP; De Man, RA; International Study, Group (2001). "Efficacy and safety of an intravenous monoclonal anti-HBs in chronic hepatitis B patients". Liver 21 (3): 207–12. doi:10.1034/j.1600-0676.2001.021003207.x. PMID 11422784.

Monoclonal antibodies for infectious disease and toxins

Fungal ("-fung-")

Human ("-fungu-")	Efungumab

Viral ("-v(i)[r]-")

Human ("-viru-")	Diridavumab Exbivirumab Foravirumab Libivirumab Rafivirumab Regavirumab Sevirumab Tuvirumab

Humanized ("-vizu-")	Felvizumab Motavizumab Palivizumab Suvizumab

Bacterial ("-ba(c)-")

Human ("-bacu-")	Nebacumab Panobacumab Raxibacumab

Mouse ("-baco-")	Edobacomab

Chimeric ("-baxi-")	Pagibaximab

Humanized ("-bazu-")	Tefibazumab^†

Toxin ("-tox(a)-")

Human ("-toxu-")	Actoxumab Bezlotoxumab

Chimeric ("-toxaxi-")	Obiltoxaximab

Humanized ("-toxazu-")	Urtoxazumab

^#WHO-EM
^‡Withdrawn from market
Clinical trials:
- ^†Phase III
- ^§Never to phase III

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