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IL-17A Inhibitor · Fully Human IgG1κ mAb

Secukinumab Cosentyx®

Secukinumab is a fully human monoclonal antibody directed against interleukin-17A. The SHIKARI® Secukinumab portfolio supports two distinct research questions: quantitative measurement of secukinumab concentration and qualitative detection of specific anti-secukinumab antibodies.

2
SHIKARI® Kits
96
Tests per kit
2
Analytical Domains
RUO
Research Use Only
Official Secukinumab Trace & Catch visual
TRACE & CATCH · SECUKINUMAB
Scientific Background

Why Secukinumab is relevant to biological-drug monitoring research

Secukinumab has clinically important target biology, indication-specific dosing and measurable systemic exposure, making drug concentration and immunogenicity relevant research variables. Scientific source ↗ · EMA source ↗

Mechanism

Molecular Target & Structure

Secukinumab is a fully human IgG1κ monoclonal antibody that selectively binds and neutralises interleukin-17A. Source ↗

Indications

Approved Indications

EMA-authorised uses include plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis, selected juvenile idiopathic arthritis categories and hidradenitis suppurativa. EMA source ↗

Regulatory PK Context

Steady-State Trough Exposure

FDA pharmacokinetic data provide dose-dependent steady-state trough references for every-four-week dosing:

150 mg Q4W Ctrough,ss16.7 ± 8.2 µg/mL
300 mg Q4W Ctrough,ss34.4 ± 16.6 µg/mL

Regulatory exposure values are regimen- and population-specific and are not therapeutic targets. Values vary with dose, timing, formulation and study population. This page is for RUO product information and does not provide clinical guidance.

SHIKARI® Kit Portfolio

Two complementary research assays

SHIKARI Q-SEC Secukinumab ELISA kit photograph
Drug Levels Kit
SHIKARI® Q-SEC
Quantitative Determination of Secukinumab (Cosentyx® / Verxant®) ELISA
REF: SEC-FD-VER

Enzyme immunoassay for the quantitative determination of secukinumab in human serum and plasma, developed for concentration measurement between the Cmin and Cmax range.

Representative Standard Curve
SHIKARI Q-SEC representative standard curve
96 Tests/kit
2–8°C Storage
10–30°C Shipment
QuantitativeSerum / Plasma
SHIKARI S-ATSEC qualitative Anti-Secukinumab ELISA kit photograph
Qualitative ADA Kit
SHIKARI® S-ATSEC
Qualitative Determination of Specific Antibodies to Secukinumab ELISA
REF: SEC-QLS-VER

Enzyme immunoassay for the qualitative determination of specific antibodies to secukinumab in human serum and plasma. No standard curve is shown because this assay reports a qualitative positive/negative result.

96 Tests/kit
2–8°C Storage
10–30°C Shipment
QualitativeSerum / Plasma
Technical Reference

Kit Specifications at a Glance

Kit NameCatalog CodeTypeAnalyteELISA FormatTestsStorage
SHIKARI® Q-SECSEC-FD-VERDrug-Level KitSecukinumabELISA962–8°C
SHIKARI® S-ATSECSEC-QLS-VERQualitative ADA KitSpecific anti-secukinumab antibodiesELISA962–8°C

* Store at +4°C and refer to the current protocol supplied with the kit. Specifications were verified against the official product records.

Kit Selection Guide

Which kit fits your research question?

Choose the assay by analyte and measurement mode rather than treating drug concentration and binding antibodies as equivalent.

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Quantify secukinumab concentration
Use SEC-FD-VER for quantitative secukinumab measurement in human serum or plasma.
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Screen qualitatively for binding antibodies
Use SEC-QLS-VER for qualitative positive/negative anti-secukinumab antibody screening. It is not a standard-curve assay.
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Need both analytical perspectives
Add both kits when the study design requires quantitative drug-concentration data and a separate qualitative anti-drug-antibody result.
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Need help defining the assay panel
Send the research question, sample matrix, expected concentration range and required measurement mode through the technical-support route for product-focused guidance.
Scientific Literature

Secukinumab Literature and Product-Use Records

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Matrix Biotek can help identify the appropriate Secukinumab assay and prepare regional quotation and delivery information. SHIKARI® products are developed and manufactured in Ankara and supported through our European headquarters in Barcelona.

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