Kesimpta

Ofatumumab · Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
CANCER MEDICINE · PRESCRIPTION ONLY (USA)

Kesimpta ingredients

Active ingredientStrength
Ofatumumab20 mg/.4mL

What Kesimpta is used for

The FDA lists the approved uses on the official label (below). In the EU, ofatumumab is approved as Kesimpta for:

Kesimpta is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (RMS) with active disease defined by clinical or imaging features (see section 5.1).

EU wording from the European Medicines Agency; US approved uses can differ.

Key facts

Brand
Kesimpta
Generic name
Ofatumumab
Made by
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
Forms
Injection, Solution
Given
Subcutaneous
Drug class
CD20-directed Cytolytic Antibody
FDA approval
Biologic licence (BLA) BLA125326
On the US market since
2009

Official information

In India

Specialist medicine: started and supervised by a specialist doctor or hospital. This page is a plain-language summary of public official information, not medical advice; follow your doctor and the official product information.

Common questions

What is Kesimpta?

Kesimpta (Ofatumumab) is a cancer medicine made by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, approved by the US FDA.

What are the ingredients of Kesimpta?

Kesimpta contains Ofatumumab (20 mg/.4mL).

Is Kesimpta approved in Europe?

The same active substance is approved in the EU as Kesimpta.

From the FDA National Drug Code directory (open.fda.gov, public domain) and the European Medicines Agency medicines list. Page made 5 November 2026 by Satya Babu.

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