About Tralokinumab (Adtralza)
Class: | Monoclonal antibody (IL-13 inhibitor)
Use: | Treatment of moderate to severe atopic dermatitis in adults and pediatric patients aged 6 years and older
Adult dose: | Initial dose: 600 mg (administered as two 300 mg injections), followed by 300 mg every two weeks or 300 mg every four weeks (maintenance dose)
Pediatric dose: | For patients aged 6 years and older: Initial dose: 600 mg (administered as two 300 mg injections), followed by 300 mg every four weeks
Side effects: | Inject
Drug Class
Monoclonal antibody (IL-13 inhibitor)
Uses & Indications
Treatment of moderate to severe atopic dermatitis in adults and pediatric patients aged 6 years and older
Storage Requirements
Store in the refrigerator at 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F); do not freeze; may be stored at room temperature (up to 25°C or 77°F) for a maximum of 14 days before use
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: Leo Pharma A/S, DENMARK
Package Size
4 (2 Packs of 2) Prefilled Syringes
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 6536.50
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
Initial dose: 600 mg (administered as two 300 mg injections), followed by 300 mg every two weeks or 300 mg every four weeks (maintenance dose)
Pediatric Dose
For patients aged 6 years and older: Initial dose: 600 mg (administered as two 300 mg injections), followed by 300 mg every four weeks
Side Effects
Injection site reactions, upper respiratory infections, headache, and conjunctivitis
Contraindications & Precautions
Hypersensitivity to tralokinumab or any of its components; active or clinically significant infections
Important Warnings
Risk of serious infections; monitor for signs and symptoms of infection; not recommended for use in patients with active tuberculosis or other serious infections; potential hypersensitivity reactions may occur
Related Medicines in Same Category
See also: Other Monoclonal antibody (IL-13 inhibitor) medicines available in UAE pharmacies
Lebrikizumab
Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.