Libivirumab

{{Short description|Monoclonal antibody}}

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| target = Hepatitis B surface antigen

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| CAS_number = 569658-79-3

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Libivirumab is a human monoclonal antibody directed against the hepatitis B virus.[https://web.archive.org/web/20051104055541/http://whqlibdoc.who.int/druginfo/18_2_2004_INN91.pdf WHO Drug Information]{{cite journal| vauthors = Shouval D, Terrault N, Galun E, Samuel D, Gane E, Pruett T, Rustgi V, Shrestha R, Mukherjee S, Stravitz R, Reddy R | display-authors = 6 |year=2006|title=Anti-Viral Effects, Pharmacokinetics and Safety of Two Human Monoclonal Anti-Hbs (Libivirumab/Exbivirumab) Versus Hepatitis B Immune Globulin (Hbig) in Hepatitis B Virus (Hbv) in Liver Transplant (Lt) Recipients|journal=Hepatology|volume=44|issue=4|doi=10.1002/hep.21395 |pages=188A–700A [196A] |doi-access=free}}

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Category:Experimental monoclonal antibodies

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