Okebo
Okebo is a brand name for the investigational drug doramapimod, a p38 mitogen-activated protein (MAP) kinase inhibitor that has been studied in clinical trials for inflammatory conditions including severe COVID-19 pneumonia, rheumatoid arthritis, and psoriasis. It works by targeting the p38 signaling pathway involved in the body's inflammatory response. The medication is not currently FDA-approved and remains under investigation.
Okebo (doramapimod) is an investigational anti-inflammatory drug targeting the p38 MAP kinase pathway, studied for conditions like severe COVID-19 pneumonia and rheumatoid arthritis.
Key facts at a glance
- RxNorm
- 2045893
- Generic
- Okebo
- Class
- brand-name
- Brands
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- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
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- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
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Investigated for severe COVID-19 pneumonia, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, and other inflammatory conditions. Not currently FDA-approved for any indication.
As a p38 MAP kinase inhibitor, it blocks the p38 signaling pathway involved in producing inflammatory cytokines and the body's inflammatory response.
Okebo is an investigational medication that has not received regulatory approval. Safety and efficacy profiles are still being established through clinical trials. Patients should only use this medication under appropriate clinical trial protocols or as prescribed by their healthcare provider.
Official drug label
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