Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Tepezza Injection

Tepezza Injection

Generic nameteprotumumab
Drug classInsulin-like growth factor-1 receptor (IGF-1R) inhibitor; human IGF-1R-directed antibody
FormsLyophilized powder for concentrate for solution for intravenous infusion, 500 mg per single-dose vial

Tepezza is a biologic medicine given by IV infusion to treat Thyroid Eye Disease (TED), a condition that can cause eye bulging, double vision, swelling, redness, pain, and pressure behind the eyes.

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