Agalsidase Beta

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Contents 1 Introduction 2 Indications 3 Mechanism-of-action 4 More General Terms 5 References

Introduction

• Tradename: Fabrazyme ( FDA approved 2003)

Indications

• Fabry's disease

Mechanism-of-action

• recombinant human alpha-galactosidase A

More General Terms

• alpha-galactosidase A (ceramide trihexosidase, melibiase, GLA)
• recombinant protein
• metabolic agent (metabolic modifier)

References

Prescriber's Letter 11(2):suppl 2004

agalsidase beta (Fabrazyme, Replagal)