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Type | Fab fragment |
Source | Humanized (from mouse) |
Target | Dabigatran |
Clinical data | |
Trade names | Praxbind |
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Formula | C2131H3299N555O671S11 |
Molar mass | 47.8 kg/mol |
Idarucizumab, sold under the brand name Praxbind, is a monoclonal antibody designed for the reversal of anticoagulant effects of dabigatran.
This drug was developed by Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals. A large study sponsored by the manufacturer found that idarucizumab effectively reversed anticoagulation by dabigatran within minutes. It was FDA approved in October 2015. In the United States the wholesale cost is $3500 US.