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Obiltoxaximab injection is used together with antibiotics to treat inhalational anthrax. It is also used to prevent inhalational anthrax after a person is exposed. Obiltoxaximab works by preventing the anthrax bacteria from entering the body's cells, which prevents an infection.
This medicine is to be given only by or under the direct supervision of your doctor.
Portions of this document last updated: Feb. 01, 2023
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