How to Pronounce Risankizumab (Skyrizi)
ri-san-KIZ-oo-mab
IPA: /rɪ.sæŋ.ˈkɪz.uː.mæb/
Brand name: Skyrizi
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Risankizumab is pronounced ri-san-KIZ-oo-mab
How do you pronounce Risankizumab?
Risankizumab is pronounced “ri-san-KIZ-oo-mab”. It has 5 syllables: ri - san - kiz - oo - mab. The stress falls on the third syllable, “kiz”.
How many syllables are in Risankizumab?
Risankizumab has 5 syllables: ri - san - kiz - oo - mab.
What does Risankizumab mean?
Risankizumab is a humanized monoclonal antibody that selectively inhibits interleukin-23 (IL-23) by targeting its p19 subunit. It is used for moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and Crohn's disease.
Word Parts
suffix
-zumab
humanized monoclonal antibody
Common Mispronunciations
Stress on syllable 3 (KIZ): ri-san-KIZ-oo-mab. Frequently confused with guselkumab or tildrakizumab — all target IL-23.
Where You'll Encounter This
Moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, Crohn's disease. Selective IL-23 p19 subunit inhibitor.
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