| Pharmaceutical Information |
| Drug Name |
Velaglucerase alfa |
| Drug ID |
BADD_D02343 |
| Description |
Velaglucerase alfa is a gene-activated human recombinant glucocerebrosidase used for the treatment of Type 1 Gaucher disease, caused by a deficiency of the lysosomal enzyme glucocerebrosidase. Additionally, Velaglucerase alfa has also been investigated for use in Type 3 Gaucher disease. |
| Indications and Usage |
Velaglucerase alfa is a hydrolytic lysosomal glucocerebroside-specific enzyme indicated for long-term enzyme replacement therapy for pediatric and adult patients with type 1 Gaucher disease. |
| Marketing Status |
approved; investigational |
| ATC Code |
A16AB10 |
| DrugBank ID |
DB06720
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| KEGG ID |
D09029
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| MeSH ID |
Not Available
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| PubChem ID |
Not Available
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| TTD Drug ID |
D0G5ET
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| NDC Product Code |
54092-701 |
| UNII |
23HYE36B0I
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| Synonyms |
Not Available |
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| Chemical Information |
| Molecular Formula |
Not Available |
| CAS Registry Number |
884604-91-5 |
| SMILES |
Not Available |
| Chemical Structure |
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