Miglustat, commonly marketed under the trade name Zavesca, is a drug used to treat Gaucher disease. It inhibits the enzyme glucosylceramide synthase, an essential enzyme for the synthesis of most glycosphingolipids. It is only used for patients who cannot be treated with enzyme replacement therapy with imiglucerase. Miglustat is now the first and only approv...
For the treatment of adult patients with mild to moderate type 1 (nonneuropathic) Gaucher's disease for whom enzyme replacement therapy is not a therapeutic option (e.g. due to constraints such as allergy, hypersensitivity, or poor venous access). Now approved in some countries for the treatment of progressive neurological symptoms in adult and pediatric pat...
Cincinnati Children's Hospital, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
Universitätsklinikum Gießen und Marburg GmhH, Marburg, Germany
University of Arkansas Medical Science, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
University of Florida Clinical Research Center, Gainesville, Florida, United States
The Emory Clinic, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Duke University Early Phase Research Unit, Durham, North Carolina, United States
UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland, Oakland, California, United States
UF Health Shands Hospital, Gainesville, Florida, United States
University Hospital of Padova, Padova, Italy
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
University of California, Irvine, Irvine, California, United States
University of Florida Clinical Research Center, Gainesville, Florida, United States
Woodruff Memorial Research Building, Atlanta, Georgia, United States
UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Arkansas Children's Hospital, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Xin Hua Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, China
Peking University first Hospital, Beijing, China
Kashan University Of Medical Sciences, Kashan, Isfahan, Iran, Islamic Republic of
Tehran University Of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran, Islamic Republic of
Mashhad University Of Medical Sciences, Mashhad, Khorasan, Iran, Islamic Republic of
The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Columbus, Ohio, United States
Hôpital Salengro, Lille, France
Hôpital Pasteur, Nice, France
Lysosomal & Rare Disorders Research & Treatment Center (LDRTC), Fairfax, Virginia, United States
Emory University Division of Medical Genetics, Decatur, Georgia, United States
University Hospital Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, Queen Elizabeth Medical Center, Birmingham, United Kingdom
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