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How to Take Idursulfase and it's Dose

Written by - Dhanalakshmi Chinnuswamy, Diploma in Pharmacy, MBA (Healthcare)

Medically Checked by - S. Hemamalini, B. Pharm

Last Updated on Nov 08, 2024

It comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healthcare professional into the vein.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

IV- The recommended dosage regimen is 0.5 mg/kg of body weight administered every week as an intravenous infusion.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Hypersensitivity.

Drug Name : Idursulfase

This medication is a lysosomal enzyme, prescribed for Hunter syndrome.

Brand Names or Trade Names of Idursulfase

International :

Elaprase

Last Updated on Nov 08, 2024

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Hunter Syndrome - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment & Prevention

Hunter Syndrome - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment & Prevention

Hunter Syndrome is a rare inherited disease in which the breakdown of sugars that build connective tissues is impaired due to the malfunctioning of an enzyme.

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