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Imiglucerase

Generic Name
Imiglucerase
Brand Names
Cerezyme
Drug Type
Biotech
CAS Number
154248-97-2
Unique Ingredient Identifier
Q6U6J48BWY

Overview

Human Beta-glucocerebrosidase or Beta-D-glucosyl-N-acylsphingosine glucohydrolase E.C. 3.2.1.45. 497 residue protein with N-linked carbohydrates, MW=59.3 kD. Alglucerase is prepared by modification of the oligosaccharide chains of human Beta-glucocerebrosidase. The modification alters the sugar residues at the non-reducing ends of the oligosaccharide chains of the glycoprotein so that they are predominantly terminated with mannose residues.

Indication

For the treatment of Gaucher's disease (deficiency in glucocerebrosidase)

Associated Conditions

  • Gaucher Disease, Type 1
  • Gaucher Disease, Type III

Clinical Trials

Title
Posted
Study ID
Phase
Status
Sponsor
2022/02/03
Phase 3
Active, not recruiting
2021/03/09
Phase 1
Completed
2020/12/07
Phase 4
Completed
2018/04/02
Phase 3
Active, not recruiting
2016/07/25
Phase 2
Active, not recruiting
Genzyme, a Sanofi Company
2016/05/12
Phase 3
Completed
2013/06/19
Phase 1
Completed
2010/07/14
Phase 3
Withdrawn
2010/06/03
N/A
Completed
University Research Foundation for Lysosomal Storage Diseases, Inc.
2009/07/22
Phase 3
Completed
Genzyme, a Sanofi Company

FDA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Manufacturer
NDC Code
Route
Strength
Effective Date
Genzyme Corporation
58468-4663
INTRAVENOUS
40 U in 1 mL
4/10/2018

EMA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Authorization Holder
Status
Issued Date
Authorised
11/17/1997

HSA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Manufacturer
Approval Number
Dosage Form
Strength
Approval Date
Cerezyme® (Imiglucerase) 400U Powder for solution for injection
SIN13842P
INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION
424 U
7/27/2010

NMPA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Company
Approval Number
Drug Type
Dosage Form
Approval Date
No NMPA approvals found for this drug.

PPB Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Registration No.
Company
Licence No.
Strength
Registration Date
No PPB approvals found for this drug.

TGA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
ARTG ID
Sponsor
Registration Type
Status
Registration Date
CEREZYME imiglucerase-rch 400U powder for injection vial
74277
Medicine
A
7/4/2000

Health Canada Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Company
DIN
Dosage Form
Strength
Market Date
CEREZYME
sanofi-aventis canada inc
02241751
Powder For Solution - Intravenous
400 UNIT / VIAL
6/14/2000
CEREZYME
sanofi genzyme, a division of sanofi-aventis canada inc
02230694
Powder For Solution - Intravenous
200 UNIT / VIAL
4/30/1997

CIMA AEMPS Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Company
Registration Number
Pharmaceutical Form
Prescription Type
Status
CEREZYME 400 UNIDADES POLVO PARA CONCENTRADO PARA SOLUCION PARA PERFUSION
97053003
CONCENTRADO PARA SOLUCIÓN PARA PERFUSIÓN
Uso Hospitalario
Commercialized

Philippines FDA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Company
License Number
Dosage Form
Strength
Approval Date
No Philippines FDA approvals found for this drug.

Saudi SFDA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Company
License Number
Dosage Form
Strength
Approval Date
No Saudi SFDA approvals found for this drug.

Malaysia NPRA Drug Approvals

Approved Product
Company
Registration Number
Dosage Form
Strength
Approval Date
No Malaysia NPRA approvals found for this drug.

UK EMC Drug Information

Medicine Name
MA Holder
MA Number
Pharmaceutical Form
Active Ingredient
Authorization Date
No UK EMC drug information found for this drug.

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