Burosumab

Burosumab, sold under the brand name Crysvita, is a human monoclonal antibody medication approved 2018 for the treatment of X-linked hypophosphatemia and tumor-induced osteomalacia.

Burosumab
Monoclonal antibody
TypeWhole antibody
SourceHuman
TargetFGF 23
Clinical data
Pronunciationbur OH sue mab
Trade namesCrysvita
Other namesKRN-23, KRN23, burosumab-twza
AHFS/Drugs.comMonograph
MedlinePlusa618034
License data
Pregnancy
category
  • AU: B3
Routes of
administration
Subcutaneous
ATC code
Legal status
Legal status
  • AU: S4 (Prescription only)
  • CA: ℞-only / Schedule D
  • UK: POM (Prescription only)
  • US: ℞-only
  • EU: Rx-only
  • In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
Pharmacokinetic data
Elimination half-life16.4 days
Identifiers
CAS Number
DrugBank
ChemSpider
  • none
UNII
KEGG
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC6388H9904N1700O2006S46
Molar mass144090.15 g·mol−1
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