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emapalumab

Monoclonal antibody

Monoclonal antibody
CDSCO approved
EXCRETION
—
not curated
INTERACTIONS
6 major
SEVERE in our sources
PREGNANCY
—
not curated
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  • Measles Virus Vaccine Live AttenuatedSevereDatabaseDDInter
  • Mumps Virus Strain B Level Jeryl Lynn Live AntigenSevereDatabaseDDInter
  • Rotavirus VaccineSevereDatabaseDDInter
  • Rubella Virus VaccineSevereDatabaseDDInter

Mechanism

Monoclonal antibody that binds and neutralizes interferon γ.

Indications

Primary Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH)

Drug interactions

Measles Virus Vaccine Live Attenuated
Severe
Database

Clinical effect not specified

Source: DDInter

Mumps Virus Strain B Level Jeryl Lynn Live Antigen
Severe
Database

Clinical effect not specified

Source: DDInter

Rotavirus Vaccine
Severe
Database

Clinical effect not specified

Source: DDInter

Rubella Virus Vaccine
Severe
Database

Clinical effect not specified

Source: DDInter

Talimogene Laherparepvec
Severe
Database

Clinical effect not specified

Source: DDInter

Yellow Fever Vaccine
Severe
Database

Clinical effect not specified

Source: DDInter

6 additional unreviewed or low-confidence interactions hidden because their provenance or source detail is insufficient.

Related guidelines

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Textbook-sourced·Sources: Harrison 22e·Updated: 2026-05-10