The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1168
October 27, 2003
Alpha-L-Iduronidase (Laronidase; Aldurazyme)
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Alpha-L-Iduronidase (Laronidase; Aldurazyme)
October 27, 2003 (Issue: 1168)
Recombinant human α-L-iduronidase (laronidase; Aldurazyme BioMarin/Genzyme), an orphan drug, has been approved by the FDA for enzyme replacement therapy in mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) type I, a lysosomal storage disorder caused by deficiency of...more
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