Rituximab-abbs

Brand Name

Truxima16,165-167,*,#

Pharmacology

CD20-directed monoclonal antibody

Similars

Biosimilar [not interchangeable] for rituximab (Rituxan);168 also similar to obinutuzumab and ocrelizumab (for multiple sclerosis), ofatumumab (for chronic lymphocytic leukemia)

FDA Indication

Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma

Further Reading in Goodman & Gilman’s