ICD Code - Y43.4
Canakinumab
This medication is an interleukin-1 beta-blocker, prescribed for auto-inflammatory diseases known as cryopyrin-associated periodic syndrome (CAPS).
Certolizumab
This medication is a therapeutic monoclonal antibody, prescribed for Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis.
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Cetuximab
This medication is a monoclonal antibody, prescribed for certain types of head, neck, and colorectal cancer.
Denosumab
This medication is a human monoclonal antibody, prescribed for osteoporosis, treatment induced bone loss, bone metastases, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple myeloma and giant cell tumor of bone.
Eculizumab
Eculizumab is a monoclonal antibody, which is prescribed for two conditions:
• Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) in which red blood cells (RBCs) are broken down resulting in anemia and decreased oxygen supply to the body.
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Golimumab
This medication is a tumor necrosis factor (TNF) blocker, prescribed for rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, moderate to severe ulcerative colitis either alone or with other medications.
Ipilimumab
This medication is a monoclonal antibody, prescribed for melanoma (a type of skin cancer).
Ofatumumab
This medication is a human monoclonal antibody, prescribed for chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL).
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Omalizumab
This medication is a recombinant monoclonal antibody, prescribed for moderate to severe asthma.
Palivizumab
This medication is a monoclonal antibody, prescribed for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease in pediatric patients.
Panitumumab Injection
This medication is a monoclonal antibody, prescribed for colon or rectal cancer.
Pertuzumab
This medication is a monoclonal antibody, prescribed for HER2-positive breast cancer (which is more aggressive) either alone or with other medications.
Rituximab
This medication is a monoclol antibody, prescribed for certain types of cancer such as lymphomas, leukemia, transplant rejection and some autoimmune disorders.
