obiltoxaximab (Anthim)

Indications

• treatment of inhalation anthrax in combination with antibacterial agents
• prevention of inhalational anthrax when alternative therapies are not available or not appropriate

Dosage

• IV infusion

Adverse effects

• headache
• pruritus
• upper respiratory tract infections
• cough
• nasal congestion
• hives
• bruising
• swelling
• pain at the infusion site
• hypersensitivity, anaphylaxis

• drug adverse effects of pharmaceutical monoclonal antibodies

More general terms

• pharmaceutical monoclonal antibody
• antibacterial agent