Changes in monoclonal antibodies nomenclature

The nomenclature of International Nonproprietary Names (World Health Organization INN) for monoclonal antibodies is evolving. A revised system was approved at the end of last year. As explained in the paper by Guimaraes Koch & al. in their informative paper*: all pharmacological substances that contained an immunoglobulinvariable domain were coined with the stem -mab the number of INN with the stem -mab increased […]