ATC Group: A16AB20 Pegunigalsidase alfa

The World Health Organization's ATC classification organizes medical drugs based on therapeutic properties, chemical composition, and anatomy. It helps make essential medicines readily available globally and is widely used in the pharmaceutical industry.

Position of A16AB20 in the ATC hierarchy

Level Code Title
1 A Alimentary tract and metabolism
2 A16 Other alimentary tract and metabolism products
3 A16A Other alimentary tract and metabolism products
4 A16AB Enzymes
5 A16AB20

Active ingredients in A16AB20

Active Ingredient Description
Pegunigalsidase alfa

The active substance of pegunigalsidase alfa is pegunigalsidase alfa. Pegunigalsidase alfa is a pegylated recombinant form of human α-galactosidase-A. The amino acid sequence of the recombinant form is similar to the naturally occurring human enzyme. Pegunigalsidase alfa supplements or replaces α-galactosidase-A, reducing the amount of accumulation of globotriaosylceramide (Gb3) and globotriaosylsphingosine (Lyso-Gb3).

Related product monographs

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ELFABRIO Concentrate for solution for infusion European Medicines Agency (EU) MPI, EU: SmPC

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