LAMZEDE (velmanase alfa-tycv) by Chiesi is alpha-mannosidosis is a lysosomal storage disease that results from reduced activity of the enzyme alpha-mannosidase, caused by gene variants in mannosidase alpha class 2b member 1. Approved for alpha-mannosidosis. First approved in 2023.
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LAMZEDE (velmanase alfa-tycv) is an enzyme replacement therapy for alpha-mannosidosis, a rare lysosomal storage disease caused by deficiency of alpha-mannosidase. The drug provides exogenous alpha-mannosidase that is internalized via mannose-6-phosphate receptor binding and transported into lysosomes to degrade accumulated mannose-rich oligosaccharides. It is administered intravenously as a lyophilized powder for injection solution.
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Alpha-mannosidosis is a lysosomal storage disease that results from reduced activity of the enzyme alpha-mannosidase, caused by gene variants in Mannosidase Alpha Class 2B Member 1. Alpha-mannosidase catalyzes the degradation of accumulated mannose-containing oligosaccharides. The deficiency of…
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