Reinstitution of pegvaliase therapy during lactation [PDF]
Pegvaliase, an injectable form of phenylalanine ammonia lyase, is an enzyme substitution therapy for adults with phenylketonuria (PKU). Experience with pegvaliase during lactation is scarce.
Frances Rohr +5 more
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Lessons learned from 5 years of pegvaliase in US clinics: A case series [PDF]
Objective: To provide insights and strategies for pegvaliase management in challenging cases with phenylketonuria (PKU) based on the first 5 years of experience with pegvaliase in real-world clinical practice.
Erin Cooney +14 more
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Pegvaliase dose escalation to 80 mg daily may lead to efficacy in patients who do not exhibit an optimal response at lower doses [PDF]
In 2018, pegvaliase was approved as the first enzyme substitution treatment for phenylketonuria (PKU) and is now the second medication available for PKU patients since the approval of sapropterin dihydrochloride in 2007.
Erika R. Vucko +3 more
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Real-world treatment, dosing, and discontinuation patterns among patients treated with pegvaliase for phenylketonuria: Evidence from dispensing data [PDF]
Background: Phenylketonuria (PKU) is an inborn metabolic error characterized by a deficiency of the enzyme required for the metabolism of phenylalanine, an essential amino acid found in most protein-containing foods.
Melissa Lah +10 more
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Long‐Term Safety and Efficacy of Pegvaliase in Japanese Adults With Phenylketonuria: Final Results of a Phase III Trial [PDF]
Phenylketonuria (PKU) is an inborn error of metabolism leading to phenylalanine (Phe) accumulation and consequent neurological, neurocognitive, and psychiatric symptoms. Pegvaliase, a pegylated recombinant phenylalanine ammonia lyase that metabolizes Phe,
Yoko Nakajima +6 more
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Background: The metabolic dietitian/nutritionist (hereafter ‘dietitian’) plays an essential role in the nutritional management of patients with phenylketonuria (PKU), including those on pegvaliase.
Júlio César Rocha +9 more
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Nutrition management of PKU with pegvaliase therapy: update of the web-based PKU nutrition management guideline recommendations [PDF]
Background The web-based GMDI/SERN PKU Nutrition Management Guideline, published before approval of pegvaliase pharmacotherapy, offers guidance for nutrition management of individuals with phenylketonuria (PKU) treated with dietary therapy and/or ...
Amy Cunningham +7 more
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Toxicity spectrum of pegvaliase: A pharmacovigilance analysis using the FAERS database [PDF]
Objective This research aimed to assess the safety of pegvaliase through analyzed the data from the FAERS database, thus providing a theoretical foundation for the rational and safe application of pegvaliase in clinical settings.
Luyao Xu +5 more
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Clinical experience with Pegvaliase in phenylketonuria: A retrospective chart review of outcomes, safety, and dosing patterns [PDF]
Background: Phenylketonuria (PKU) is a metabolic disorder caused by phenylalanine hydroxylase (PAH) deficiency, resulting in elevated plasma phenylalanine (Phe) levels.
Jariya Upadia +5 more
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Objective: To present a case series that illustrates real-world use of pegvaliase based on the initial experiences of US healthcare providers. Methods: Sixteen healthcare providers from 14 centers across the US with substantial clinical experience in ...
Darius Adams +17 more
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