Chemistry:Elapegademase

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Elapegademase
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Trade namesRevcovi
Other nameselapegademase-lvlr
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Elapegademase, sold under the brand name Revcovi, is a medication for the treatment of the rare disease adenosine deaminase deficiency-SCID in children and adults.[1]

It is a recombinant enzyme[2] that is administered weekly by intramuscular injection.[3]

Elapegademase may interact with PEGylated drugs.[3]

Elapegademase-lvlr was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in 2018.[4][5][6] Leadiant Biosciences was awarded a priority review voucher for its development under the pediatric rare diseases program.[7]

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