Abciximab
Brand names,
Abciximab
Analogs
Abciximab
Brand Names Mixture
Abciximab
Chemical_Formula
C6462H9964N1690O2049S48
Abciximab
RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic2/abcixim.htm
Abciximab
fda sheet
Abciximab
msds (material safety sheet)
Abciximab
Synthesis Reference
(sequence listed in Kohmura C, Gold HK, Yasuda T, Holt R, Nedelman MA, Guerrero JL, Weisman HF, Collen D. A chimeric murine/human antibody Fab fragment directed against the platelet GPIIb/IIIa receptor enhances and sustains arterial thrombolysis with recombinant tissue-type plasminogen activator in baboons.Arterioscler Thromb. 1993 Dec;13(12):1837-42.) patent EP418316
Abciximab
Molecular Weight
145651.1
Abciximab
Melting Point
61 oC (FAB fragment), 71 oC (whole mAb) - Vermeer, A.W.P. & Norde, W., Biophys. J. 78:394-404 (2000).
Abciximab
H2O Solubility
No information avaliable
Abciximab
State
Liquid
Abciximab
LogP
-0.424
Abciximab
Dosage Forms
Solution (IV Infusion)
Abciximab
Indication
For treatment of myocardial infarction, adjunct to percutaneous coronory intervention, unstable angina
Abciximab
Pharmacology
Used for the treatment of myocardial infarction and the prevention of platelet aggregation. Abciximab inhibits platelet aggregation by preventing the binding of fibrinogen, von Willebrand factor, and other adhesive molecules to GPIIb/IIIa receptor sites on activated platelets.
Abciximab
Absorption
No information avaliable
Abciximab
side effects and Toxicity
No information avaliable
Abciximab
Patient Information
No information avaliable
Abciximab
Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals