Vestronidase alfa

Active ingredient description

Vestronidase alfa is a recombinant form of human betaglucuronidase (GUS) and is intended to provide exogenous GUS enzyme for uptake into cellular lysosomes and subsequent catabolism of accumulated glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) in affected tissues.

Medicine classification

This medicinal substance has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification according to its main therapeutic use as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
A16AB18 A Alimentary tract and metabolism → A16 Other alimentary tract and metabolism products → A16A Other alimentary tract and metabolism products → A16AB Enzymes
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Product monographs

Competent medicine agencies globally have authorized commercialization of this active ingredient according to these medication package inserts (MPIs):

Title Information Source Document Type  
MEPSEVII Concentrate for solution for infusion European Medicines Agency (EU) MPI, EU: SmPC

External identifiers

CAS Substance: 1638194-78-1
DrugBank Drug: DB12366
RxNorm Ingredient: 1989819
SNOMED-CT Concept: 763609003
Vestronidase alfa (substance)
UNII Identifier: 7XZ4062R17
VESTRONIDASE ALFA

Medicines

Vestronidase alfa is an active ingredient of these brands:

United States (US)

Austria (AT)

Brazil (BR)

Estonia (EE)

France (FR)

Ireland (IE)

Japan (JP)

Lithuania (LT)

Poland (PL)

Spain (ES)

Note the following: The list of brand names is continuously updated, and thus does not include the total of products circulating worldwide.

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