11 DESCRIPTION
Adalimumab-afzb is a tumor necrosis factor (TNF) blocker. Adalimumab-afzb is a recombinant human IgG1 monoclonal antibody with human derived heavy and light chain variable regions and human IgG1:k constant regions. Adalimumab-afzb is produced by recombinant DNA technology in Chinese hamster ovary cells and is purified by a process that includes specific viral inactivation and removal steps. It consists of 1330 amino acids and has a molecular weight of approximately 148 kilodaltons.
ABRILADA (adalimumab-afzb) injection is supplied as a sterile, preservative-free solution for subcutaneous administration. The drug product is supplied as either a single-dose prefilled pen (ABRILADA pen), as a single-dose 1 mL prefilled glass syringe, or as a single-dose institutional use vial. Enclosed within the pen is a single-dose 1 mL prefilled glass syringe. The solution of ABRILADA is clear and colorless to very light brown, with a pH of about 5.5.
Each 40 mg/0.8 mL prefilled syringe, prefilled pen, or single-dose institutional use vial delivers 0.8 mL (40 mg) of drug product. Each 0.8 mL of ABRILADA contains adalimumab-afzb (40 mg), edetate disodium dihydrate (0.04 mg), L-histidine (0.63mg), L-histidine hydrochloride monohydrate (2.51 mg), L-methionine (0.16 mg), polysorbate 80 (0.16 mg), sucrose (68 mg), and Water for Injection, USP.
Each 20 mg/0.4 mL prefilled syringe delivers 0.4 mL (20 mg) of drug product. Each 0.4 mL of ABRILADA contains adalimumab-afzb (20 mg), edetate disodium dihydrate (0.02 mg), L-histidine (0.314 mg), L-histidine hydrochloride monohydrate (1.253 mg), L-methionine (0.08 mg), polysorbate 80 (0.08 mg), sucrose (34 mg), and Water for Injection, USP.
Each 10 mg/0.2 mL prefilled syringe delivers 0.2 mL (10 mg) of drug product. Each 0.2 mL of ABRILADA contains adalimumab-afzb (10 mg), edetate disodium dihydrate (0.01 mg), L-histidine (0.157 mg), L-histidine hydrochloride monohydrate (0.626 mg), L-methionine (0.04 mg), polysorbate 80 (0.04 mg), sucrose (17 mg), and Water for Injection, USP.