Velaglucerase alfa

In the US, Velaglucerase alfa (velaglucerase alfa systemic) is a member of the drug class lysosomal enzymes and is used to treat Gaucher Disease.

US matches:

• Velaglucerase alfa


• Velaglucerase alfa Intravenous

Scheme

Rec.INN

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0884604-91-5

Chemical Formula

C2532-H3850-N672-O711-S16

Therapeutic Category

Enzyme

Foreign Names

• Velaglucerasum alfa (Latin)
• Velaglucerase alfa (German)
• Vélaglucérase alfa (French)
• Velaglucerasa alfa (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Velaglucerase alfa (OS: USAN)
• EC 3.2.1.45 (IS)

Brand Name

• VPRIV
  Shire, United States

International Drug Name Search

Glossary

IS	Inofficial Synonym
OS	Official Synonym
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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