Pharmacology · single question
Adalimumab's (Humira) main mechanism of action:
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Correct answer: B. TNF-alpha inhibition
Adalimumab (Humira) is a TNF-alpha inhibitor u2014 it binds to tumor necrosis factor-alpha and blocks its interaction with other cells, reducing systemic inflammation. It is the world's best-selling medication, used for rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis.