Treatment of thyroid eye disease with satralizumab
AssigneesChugai Seiyaku Kabushiki Kaisha, Genentech, Inc., Hoffmann-La Roche Inc.
InventorsTakatoshi Ozawa, Hiroaki Ida, Shunsuke Yoshida, Oluwatobi Idowu, Sian Lennon-Chrimes, Zdenka Haskova, Christopher Brittain
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Abstract
All currently available treatment options for thyroid eye disease (TED) carry substantial potential safety risks. The present disclosure provides a means for treating or preventing TED comprising an IL-6 inhibitor such as anti-IL-6 receptor antibody or antigen binding fragment thereof such as satralizumab.
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A method of treating or preventing thyroid eye disease (TED) in a subject, the method comprising administering to the subject an effective amount of satralizumab.
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