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Spesolimab

Specolizumab is an antibody treatment that regulates the excessive inflammatory response of the immune system.

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MFDS ingredient code M283959

What does it do?

Specolizumab is a monoclonal antibody that targets specific inflammatory cytokine receptors. It is primarily used to modulate immune responses in autoimmune diseases or inflammatory conditions. It exhibits anti-inflammatory and immune-modulatory effects in pharmaceuticals.

Specolizumab inhibits excessive activation of immune cells by blocking signaling pathways that trigger inflammation. This reduces inflammatory responses and prevents tissue damage. Consequently, it helps the immune system function normally.

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Good to know

Specolizumab is characterized by its selective binding to specific cytokine receptors. Unlike other immunomodulators, its clear target reduces side effects and allows for effective inflammation control. Therefore, it is classified as a drug specialized for the treatment of autoimmune diseases.

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This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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