Sirukumab
| Monoclonal antibody | |
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| Type | Whole antibody |
| Source | Human |
| Target | IL6 |
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| Formula | C6450H9926N1690O1998S46 |
| Molar mass | 144588.95 g·mol−1 |
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Sirukumab (INN, USAN) (developmental code name CNTO-136, tentative brand name Plivensia) is a human monoclonal antibody designed for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. It acts against the proinflammatory cytokine Interleukin 6 (IL-6).
Sirukumab is currently under development by Johnson & Johnson's subsidiary Centocor.