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Definition for Alglucosidase alfa
Alglucosidase alfa ( Myozyme , Genzyme ) is an enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) orphan drug for treatment of Pompe disease ( Glycogen storage disease type II ), a rare lysosomal storage disorder (LSD).
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Alglucosidase alfa ( Myozyme , Genzyme ) is an enzyme replacement therapy (ERT) orphan drug for treatment of Pompe disease ( Glycogen storage disease type II ), a rare lysosomal storage disorder (LSD). [ 3 ] Chemically speaking, the drug is an analog of the enzyme that is deficient in patients affected by Pompe disease, alpha-glucosidase . It is the first drug available to treat this disease. [ 2 ]
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glycogen storage disease type 2
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Alglucosidase alfa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alglucosidase alfa (Lumizyme, Myozyme, Genzyme) is an ... "Alglucosidase alfa" (Microsoft Word) ... Myozyme (alglucosidase alfa), Genzyme official website ...
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Myozyme (Alglucosidase Alfa) Drug Information: Uses, Side Effects, Drug ...
Learn about the prescription medication Myozyme (Alglucosidase Alfa), drug uses, dosage, side effects, drug interactions, warnings, and patient labeling.
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Drug Information for Alglucosidase Alfa IV - WebMD
Find medical information for Alglucosidase Alfa IV including side effects, drug interactions, images and pictures, medication uses, warnings, user ratings and reviews.
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Complete Alglucosidase Alfa information from Drugs.com
All about Alglucosidase Alfa. View complete and up to date Alglucosidase Alfa information - part of the Drugs.com trusted medication database.
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Alglucosidase alfa (injection) - Yahoo! Health
Before receiving this medication, tell your doctor if you are allergic to ... Alglucosidase alfa is given as an injection through a needle placed into a vein. ...
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Discovery Health :: Drug Reference :: Select Drug
Get the scoop on the interaction between the drugs that you select to test ... Alglucosidase alfa is given as an injection through a needle placed into a vein. ...
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Participants needed for Pompe disease study
Genzyme is now screening people with late-onset Pompe disease, a rare muscle ... trial to evaluate Myozyme (alglucosidase alfa), a replacement enzyme that has ...
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alglucosidase alfa medical facts from Drugs.com
... reviewed alglucosidase alfa patient information - includes alglucosidase alfa description, dosage ... Alglucosidase alfa helps replace this missing ...
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18538603 2008 07 14 2008 08 14 1096-7206 94 4 2008 Aug Mol. Genet ...
... a recombinant human GAA (Myozyme, alglucosidase alfa) produced in CHO cells (CHO ... During the development of alglucosidase alfa, we examined the in vitro and in ...
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Talk:Alglucosidase alfa - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Talk:Alglucosidase alfa. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jump to: navigation, search ... This article has been rated as Stub-Class on the project's ...
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Pompe Disease Information Page: National Institute of Neurological ...
Pompe disease-related neurological problems information sheet compiled by ... A drug called alglucosidase alfa (Myozyme©), has received FDA approval for the ...
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International digest of health legislation - Recueil international de ...
... F is amended by, inter alia, the addition of the following: alglucosidase ... Four substances (alglucosidase alfa; aliskiren, its salts, esters, and their ...
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Pompe disease drug wins EU approval
On April 3, 2006, the European Medicines Agency (EMEA) granted marketing ... drug Myozyme (alglucosidase alfa) for treatment of Pompe disease in the European ...
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PublicReviewForm2006-05-01-07.xls
alglucosidase alfa. 38. Nexavar. sorafenib. 39. Orencia. abatacept. 40. Paxil. paroxetine HCl ... darbepoetin alfa. 78. Avandaryl. rosiglitazone maleate ...
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Agalsidase Beta: Drug Information Provided by Lexi-Comp: Merck Manual ...
Dental Health: Vasoconstrictor/Local Anesthetic Precautions ... Agalsidase beta may be confused with agalsidase alfa, alglucerase, alglucosidase alfa ...
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Alglucosidase alfa Side Effects | Drugs.com
Comprehensive and accurate Alglucosidase alfa side effects information for consumers and healthcare professionals. ... effects for Alglucosidase alfa may not ...
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RxList - The Internet Drug Index for prescription drugs and medications
Medications and prescription drug information for ... Myozyme (Alglucosidase Alfa) Neoprofen (Ibuprofen Lysine) Nystatin Cream. Omnitrope (Somatropin) ...
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Sodium phenylbutyrate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Carbohydrate metabolism: sucrase (Sacrosidase) - alpha-glucosidase (Alglucosidase alfa) ... Imiglucerase) - alpha-galactosidase (Agalsidase alfa, Agalsidase beta) ...
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Myozyme Information from Drugs.com
Myozyme (alglucosidase alfa) is used to treat a glycogen storage disorder called ... Myozyme (alglucosidase alfa) contains an enzyme that naturally occurs in the ...
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Sacrosidase - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Carbohydrate metabolism: sucrase (Sacrosidase) ? alpha-glucosidase (Alglucosidase alfa) ... Imiglucerase) ? alpha-galactosidase (Agalsidase alfa, Agalsidase beta) ...
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Drugs A-Z List - A on RxList
Browse an A-Z list of Brand and Generic drugs to learn about your prescription medication. ... Alglucosidase Alfa (Myozyme) Alimta (Pemetrexed) Alinia (Nitazoxanide) ...
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GAA protein, human - PubChem Public Chemical Database
PubChem Compound Summary ... alfa. Myozyme (TN) Alglucosidase alfa ... Alglucosidase alfa (genetical recombination) (JAN) 420784-05-0. Substance Information: ...
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Rare Diseases May 2006 Archive
... the drug Myozyme (alglucosidase alfa) for treatment of Pompe disease in the United States. ... Rare/Orphan Diseases Chat Problem Form. Finding Support ...
http://rarediseases.about.com/b/a/2006_05_01.htm
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Therapeutic approaches in glycogen storage disease type II/Pompe Disease.
Glycogen storage disease type II (GSDII)/Pompe disease is an autosomal recessive ... therapy (ERT) with alglucosidase alfa (Myozyme; Genzyme Corp., Framingham, ...
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Pompe Disease
Pompe disease is a rare (estimated at 1 in every 40,000 births), inherited and ... A drug called alglucosidase alfa (Myozyme©), has received FDA approval for the ...
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/pompe/xml_pompe.xml
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Al - Al index - Drugs.com
... Bicarbonate, alglucerase, Alglucerase, alglucosidase alfa, Alglucosidase Alfa ... alglucosidase alfa injection. Alglucosidase Alfa. Alglucosidase Alfa ...
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Alpha-glucosidase - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The term maltase, which refers to an enzyme cleaving ... Alglucosidase alfa [edit] References ^ MeSH alpha-Glucosidases. This hydrolase article is a stub. ...
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Pompe Disease - Information About Pompe Disease
Information about Pompe disease (glycogen storage disease type II), including ... for the drug Myozyme (alglucosidase alfa) for treatment of Pompe disease. ...
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INTERNATIONAL NONPROPRIETARY NAMES (INN) FOR BIOLOGICAL AND ...
sequence of introduction: erythropoietin (epoetin alfa, beta and so on) and ... alglucerase (68), alglucosidase alfa (91), dornase alfa (70), epafipase (85) ...
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Myozyme facts and comparsions at Drugs.com
All about Myozyme. View complete and up to date Myozyme information - part of the Drugs.com trusted medication database. ... Alglucosidase Alfa. Myozyme Side Effects ...
http://www.drugs.com/cdi/myozyme.html
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Dilative arteriopathy and basilar artery dolichoectasia complicating ...
BACKGROUND: Strokes related to intracranial aneurysm or arteriopathy have been ... being treated with enzyme replacement therapy (alglucosidase alfa), and ...
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ATC code A16 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A16AB07 Alglucosidase alfa. A16AB08 Galsulfase. A16AB09 Idursulfase ... Carbohydrate metabolism: sucrase (Sacrosidase) - alpha-glucosidase (Alglucosidase alfa) ...
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Acute respiratory insufficiency - NextBio
You must enable JavaScript to run the NextBio application ... Pompe disease responding to alglucosidase alfa infusion therapy: a case report. ...
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New FDA Drug Warnings Fitting NIOSH Criteria for Hazardous Drugs 2006
NEW FDA DRUGS AND WARNINGS FITTING NIOSH CRITERIA FOR ... alglucosidase alfa. NT. B. NT. IV infusion. Nexavar. sorafenib. NT. D. Tablets. Orencia. abatacept ...
http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/review/public/105/pdfs/Fit2006-05-07-07.pdf
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Rare Diseases April 2006 Archive
... drug Myozyme (alglucosidase alfa) for treatment of Pompe disease in the European ... Rare/Orphan Diseases Chat Problem Form ...
http://rarediseases.about.com/b/a/2006_04_11.htm
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Myozyme New Drug Application
Myozyme information from Drugs.com, includes Myozyme side effects, interactions, indications ... alglucosidase alfa. Treatment for Pompe disease ...
http://www.drugs.com/nda/myozyme_060117.html
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Category:Medical treatments - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The following 183 pages are in this category, out of 183 total. ... Alglucosidase alfa. Alzheimer's disease clinical research. Ambulatory phlebectomy. Apheresis ...
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Rare Diseases December 2006 Archive
Myozyme (alglucosidase alfa), marketed by Genzyme, replaces the missing enzyme. ... Project Charity - The Children's Rare Disease Network Little Miss Hannah: ...
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Glycans in Biotechnology and the Pharmaceutical Industry -- Essentials ...
Bookshelf " Essentials of Glycobiology " Methods and Applications " Glycans in ... anticoagulant; possible value in ... Alglucosidase alfa (Myozyme®) Genzyme ...
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Question and Answers
A question addressing Glycogen storage disease type 2 ... In 2006, a drug called alglucosidase alfa (Myozyme©) received FDA approval for ...
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Category:Drug pages needing a structure drawing - Wikipedia, the free ...
Alglucosidase alfa. Aluminium chlorohydrate. Ampligen. Ancestim. Ancrod. Anistreplase ... Darbepoetin alfa. Defibrotide. Degarelix. Denileukin diftitox ...
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Ad - Al Side Effects Index
Alginic Acid/Aluminum/Magnesium/Sodium Bicarbonate. Alglucerase. Alglucosidase alfa. Alimta. Alinia. Aliskiren/Hydrochlorothiazide. Aliskiren. Alitretinoin ...
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Glycogen storage disease type II - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
... alfa, rhGAA), the first treatment for patients with Pompe disease primarily ... Myozyme (alglucosidase alfa),which helps break down glucose, is a combined form ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glycogen_storage_disease_type_II
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Drugs A-Z List - M on RxList
Browse an A-Z list of Brand and Generic drugs to learn about ... Myozyme (Alglucosidase Alfa) Mysoline (Primidone) Back to Top. Privacy Policy. Women's Health ...
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Enzyme replacement therapy extends survival in Pompe disease
Type II glycogen storage disorder, also known as Pompe disease, is caused by a ... Myozyme (alglucosidase alfa), marketed by Genzyme, replaces the missing enzyme. ...
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Pompe's disease.
It is a pan-ethnic autosomal recessive trait characterised by acid alpha ... hamster ovary cells (alglucosidase alfa) by the US Food and Drug Administration ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18929906?ordinalpos=1&ito...
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WebMD Drugs & Medications ? Medical information on prescription drugs ...
Answer your medical questions on prescription drugs, vitamins ... Alglucosidase Alfa IV. Algosteril Top. Aliclen Top. Alidrin Oral. Ali-flex Oral. Align Oral ...
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alglucosidase alfa systemic User Reviews for Pompe disease at Drugs.com
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INTERNATIONAL NONPROPRIETARY NAMES (INN) FOR BIOLOGICAL AND ...
agalsidase alfa (84), agalsidase beta (84), alfimeprase (85), alglucerase (68), alglucosidase alfa (91), dornase alfa (70), epafipase (85) ...
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Pregnancy & Lactation Warnings from Drugs.com
Browse all medications A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z. Advanced Search ... abacavir alglucosidase alfa. aliskiren aspirin/carisoprodol ...
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