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Idarucizumab

Idarucizumab
Monoclonal antibody
Type Fab fragment
Source Humanized (from mouse)
Target Dabigatran
Clinical data
Trade names Praxbind
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Chemical and physical data
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.



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