Pegunigalsidase alfa, sold under the brand name Elfabrio, is an enzyme replacement therapy for the treatment of Fabry disease.[2][4] It is a recombinant human α-galactosidase-A.[4] It is a hydrolytic lysosomal neutral glycosphingolipid-specific enzyme.[2]
The most common side effects are infusion-related reactions, hypersensitivity and asthenia.[4]
Pegunigalsidase alfa was approved for medical use in both the European Union and the United States in May 2023.[4][3]
Pegunigalsidase alfa is indicated for long-term enzyme replacement therapy in aduls with a confirmed diagnosis of Fabry disease (deficiency of alpha-galactosidase).[2][4]
On 23 February 2023, the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) adopted a positive opinion, recommending the granting of a marketing authorization for the medicinal product Elfabrio, intended for the treatment of Fabry disease.[4] The applicant for this medicinal product is Chiesi Farmaceutici S.p.A.[5][6] Elfabrio was approved for medical use in the European Union in May 2023.[4]
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