ZAVESCA

ZAVESCA uses and dosage

ZAVESCA (MIGLUSTAT), generic is a prescription medicine used to treat treatment of certain lysosomal storage disorders. It is indicated for adults with mild to moderate Type 1 Gaucher Disease when enzyme replacement therapy is unsuitable or not an option. It is also used for the treatment of progressive neurological manifestations in patients with Niemann-Pick Disease Type C. Miglustat works by reducing the production of glycosphingolipids, thereby decreasing the accumulation of harmful substances in cells and tissues. ZAVESCA manufactured by Actelion Pharma Ltd. In USA. MIGLUSTAT has to take orally three dailies with or without food.

ZAVESCA side effects

The most common side effects of MIGLUSTAT are: Headache, Diarrhea, Tiredness, Nausea or stomach pain, Fever.

Originator brand

Zavesca by Actelion Pharmaceuticals

Made by

Actelion Pharma

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