Indium (111In) biciromab

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Indium (111In) biciromab
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Pregnancy category N/A
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Legal status Withdrawn
CAS Number 138783-13-8
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KEGG D03111

Indium (111In) biciromab (INN, trade name FibriScint, developed by Centocor) was a drug targeting fibrin, a protein involved in the clotting of blood.<ref>King, David J.,

 Recombinant antibodies for the diagnosis and therapy of human disease, 
 Current Opinion in Drug Discovery & Development, 
 1999,
 Vol. 2(Issue: 2),</ref> It was the Fab' fragment of a mouse monoclonal antibody labelled with the radioisotope indium-111 for the diagnosis of thromboembolism,<ref>Answers.com: Centocor Ortho Biotech Products, L.P.</ref> but was withdrawn during clinical trials.<ref>DiagnosticImaging.com: Centocor withdraws imaging agent applications</ref>

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