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Alpha-1-proteinase inhibitor

Generic Name
Alpha-1-proteinase inhibitor
Brand Names
Aralast, Glassia, Prolastin, Prolastin-C, Respreeza, Zemaira
Drug Type
Biotech
Chemical Formula
-
CAS Number
9041-92-3
Unique Ingredient Identifier
F43I396OIS
Background

Human alpha-1 proteinase inhibitor or alpha-1-antitrypsin, prepared from human plasma via Cohn alcohol fractionation followed by PEG and zinc chloride fractionation.

Indication

For chronic augmentation and maintenance therapy in individuals with alpha1-proteinase inhibitor (A1-PI) deficiency and clinical evidence of emphysema.

Associated Conditions
Emphysema
Associated Therapies
Augmentation, Maintenance therapy
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