Tumor Necrosis Factor Blockers
- Name
- Tumor Necrosis Factor Blockers
- Accession Number
- DBCAT003245 (DBCAT001648, DBCAT002087)
- Description
Compounds or agents that bind to and inhibit the synthesis or activity of TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-alpha. Such agents are used to treat inflammatory bowel diseases and other inflammatory diseases.
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Afelimomab Investigated for use/treatment in sepsis and septicemia. Etanercept A protein therapy based on the binding fragment of the tumour necrosis factor alpha receptor used to treat severe rheumatoid arthritis and moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. Adalimumab A monoclonal anti-tumor necrosis factor alpha antibody used in the treatment of a wide variety of inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease, and ankylosing spondylitis. Infliximab A monoclonal anti tumor necrosis factor alpha antibody used in the treatment of a wide variety of inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease, and ankylosing spondylitis. Golimumab A TNFα inhibitor used in the symptomatic treatment of various active inflammatory disorders, such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and ulcerative colitis. Certolizumab pegol A tumor necrosis factor (TNF) blocker used to treat a variety of autoimmune and autoinflammatory conditions like Crohn's disease, rheumatoid arthritis, active psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, axial spondyloarthritis, and plaque psoriasis. TAK-715 TAK-715 is under investigation in clinical trial NCT00760864 (Safety and Efficacy of TAK-715 in Subjects With Rheumatoid Arthritis). Thalidomide A medication used to treat cancers, particularly newly diagnosed multiple myeloma, and erythema nodosum leprosum. Chloroquine An antimalarial drug used to treat susceptible infections with P. vivax, P. malariae, P. ovale, and P. falciparum. It is also used for second line treatment for rheumatoid arthritis. Amrinone A positive inotropic agent and phosphodiesterase inhibitor used in the management of treatment of congestive heart failure. Pomalidomide A thalidomide analogue used in combination with dexamethasone to treat patients with multiple myeloma. Pseudoephedrine An alpha and beta adrenergic agonist used to treat nasal and sinus congestion, as well as allergic rhinitis. Polaprezinc Peptic ulcer disease, dyspepsia . Pirfenidone An agent used for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Astegolimab Astegolimab is under investigation in clinical trial NCT04386616 (A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of MSTT1041A (Astegolimab) or UTTR1147A in Patients With Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia). Senlizumab Not Annotated - Drugs & Drug Targets