This brand name is authorized in Austria, Estonia, France, Italy, Lithuania.
The drug TOFIDENCE contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):
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I031V2H011 - TOCILIZUMAB
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Tocilizumab binds specifically to both soluble and membrane-bound IL-6 receptors (sIL-6R and mIL-6R). IL-6 is involved in diverse physiological processes such as T-cell activation, induction of immunoglobulin secretion, induction of hepatic acute phase protein synthesis and stimulation of haemopoiesis. IL-6 has been implicated in the pathogenesis of diseases including inflammatory diseases, osteoporosis and neoplasia. |
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This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:
ATC Group | Classification | |
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L04AC07 | Tocilizumab | L Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents → L04 Immunosuppressants → L04A Immunosuppressants → L04AC Interleukin inhibitors |
This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:
Country | Identification scheme | Identifier(s) |
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EE | Ravimiamet | 3079403, 3079414, 3079425, 3079436, 3079447, 3079458 |
FR | Base de données publique des médicaments | 66782228 |
IT | Agenzia del Farmaco | 051302014, 051302026, 051302038, 051302040, 051302053, 051302065 |
LT | Valstybinė vaistų kontrolės tarnyba | 1100120, 1100121, 1100122, 1100123, 1100124, 1100125 |
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