How to Pronounce Sarilumab (Kevzara)

sa-RIL-oo-mab
IPA: /sæ.ˈrɪl.uː.mæb/
Brand name: Kevzara
sa ril oo mab
Sarilumab is pronounced sa-RIL-oo-mab

How do you pronounce Sarilumab?

Sarilumab is pronounced “sa-RIL-oo-mab”. It has 4 syllables: sa - ril - oo - mab. The stress falls on the second syllable, “ril”.

How many syllables are in Sarilumab?

Sarilumab has 4 syllables: sa - ril - oo - mab.

What does Sarilumab mean?

Sarilumab is a fully human monoclonal antibody that blocks the IL-6 receptor. It is used for moderate-to-severe rheumatoid arthritis in adults who have had inadequate response to DMARDs.

Word Parts

suffix -umab fully human monoclonal antibody

Common Mispronunciations

Stress on syllable 2 (RIL): sa-RIL-oo-mab. Often confused with tocilizumab — both block IL-6R but different molecules.

Where You'll Encounter This

Moderate-to-severe rheumatoid arthritis. IL-6 receptor blocker — similar mechanism to tocilizumab.

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