Elapegademase
Elapegademase, (brand name Revcovi), is a medication for the treatment of the rare disease adenosine deaminase deficiency-SCID in children and adults.
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Trade names | Revcovi |
Other names | elapegademase-lvlr |
AHFS/Drugs.com | Monograph |
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Routes of administration | intramuscular |
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Elapegademase is a recombinant enzyme.[1] It is administered weekly by intramuscular injection.[2]
Elapegademase may interact with PEGylated drugs.[2]
Elapegademase was approved by the FDA in 2018. Leadiant Biosciences was awarded a priority review voucher for its development under the pediatric rare diseases program.[3]
References
- "Elapegademase: Drug Information". www.uptodate.com. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
- "LexiComp: Elapegademase-lvlr". LexiComp. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
- "Elapegademase - Leadiant Biosciences - AdisInsight". adisinsight.springer.com. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
External links
- "Elapegademase". Drug Information Portal. U.S. National Library of Medicine.
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