Zavesca
Active Ingredient(s): MiglustatFDA Approved: * July 31, 2003
Pharm Company: * ACTELION PHARMS
Category: Enzymes
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Zavesca Overview
Miglustat, sold under the brand name Zavesca, is a medication used to treat type I Gaucher disease (GD1). It was developed by Oxford GlycoSciences and is marketed by Actelion. Miglustat is the first treatment to be approved for treating progressive neurological complications in people with Niemann–Pick disease, type C (NPC). It was approved for medical use in the European Union in November 2002,[4][5] and for medical use in the United States in July 2003....
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Miglustat
- Capsule: 100mg
NDC Database Records for Zavesca: (1 result)
Sorted by National Drug Code- 66215-201 Zavesca 100 mg Oral Capsule by Actelion Pharmaceuticals Us, Inc.
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Treatment for Type 1 Gaucher ## Zavesca contains the active ingredient Miglustat. Common side effects may include: nause... 1 reply
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