Romlusevimab – COVID-19 | HongKong DengYue Medicine
- Generic Name/Brand Name: Romlusevimab
- Indications: COVID-19
- Dosage Form: Injection
- Specification: 500 mg × 1 vial/box
Romlusevimab Application Scope
Romlusevimab is a fully human IgG1 monoclonal antibody that neutralizes SARS-CoV-2 by binding to the receptor-binding domain (RBD) of the viral spike protein, preventing interaction with the host ACE2 receptor. It is used in combination with Amubarvimab (BRII-196) for the treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19 in adults and adolescents (12–17 years, ≥40 kg) at high risk of disease progression.

Romlusevimab Characteristics
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Ingredients: Fully human anti-SARS-CoV-2 monoclonal antibody (IgG1)
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Properties: Sterile, clear, colorless solution for intravenous infusion
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Packaging Specification: 500mg × 1 vial/box
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Storage: 2–8 °C, protect from light, do not freeze or shake
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Expiry Date: To be confirmed
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Executive Standard: To be confirmed (per NMPA)
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Approval Number: To be confirmed (NMPA)
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Date of Revision: 2021-12-08 (NMPA emergency approval); 2022-07-07 commercial release
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Manufacturer: Tengsheng Huachuang Pharmaceutical Technology (Beijing) Co., Ltd.
Guidelines for the Use of Romlusevimab
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Dosage and Administration:
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Recommended Dose: 1000 mg for Romlusevimab per infusion (adults and adolescents ≥40 kg)
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Administration: Dilute with 100 mL saline; infuse at ≤4 mL/min.
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Missed Dose: Administer as soon as possible, following the same infusion guidelines.
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Adverse Reactions:
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Common Adverse Reactions: Infusion-related reactions, fever, chills, fatigue, nausea, headache.
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Serious Adverse Reactions: Rare severe hypersensitivity, infusion reactions, worsening COVID-19 symptoms (e.g., hypoxia, respiratory distress).
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Contraindications:
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Known hypersensitivity to Romlusevimab or any excipient.
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History of severe infusion-related reactions to monoclonal antibodies.
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Patients with uncontrolled severe allergic conditions should avoid use.
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Precautions:
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Closely monitor patients during infusion and for at least 1–2 hours post-infusion for hypersensitivity, anaphylaxis, or infusion-related reactions.
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Limited clinical data for pediatric patients <12 years or weighing <40 kg; use with caution.
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Use during pregnancy and lactation only if potential benefits outweigh potential risks.
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Ensure infusion solution is at room temperature before administration if previously refrigerated; do not freeze.
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Observe for any signs of respiratory distress, fever, or hypotension during and after infusion.
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Romlusevimab Interactions
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No known pharmacological drug interactions identified.
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Co-administration approved only with Amubarvimab (BRII-196®) as per clinical trial and regulatory guidance.
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Monitor for additive immune modulation if used with other monoclonal antibodies or immunosuppressive therapies.
Note:
- If there is a new packaging for the drug, the new packaging shall prevail. The above information is sourced from DengYue Medicine.
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