Regulatory PathRegulatory requirements compared

Active substance

Alglucosidase alfa

Open in the medicines table

SFDA Saudi Arabia — SFDA human drug list

Trade nameStrengthForm · routePackPublic priceTypeCompanyStatus
MYOZYME 50mg Powder For Concentrate For Solution For Infusion5 mg/mlPowder for concentrate for solution for infusion · Intravenous use1 VialSAR 2606.00Biological · PrescriptionSanofi B.VValid
Indications — CHI Daman Drug Formulary

POMPE DISEASE (IOPD/LOPD)

US FDA United States — FDA approvals (Drugs@FDA)

ProductStrengthForm · routeApplicantStatusFirst approved
MYOZYME20MG/KGinjectable · iv (infusion)GENZYMEPrescription28 Apr 2006
LUMIZYME5MG/MLpowder · iv (infusion)GENZYMEPrescription24 May 2010

EMA European Union — centrally authorised medicines

Myozyme Sanofi B.V. · Authorised · authorised 28 Mar 2006 · ATC A16AB07

Therapeutic indication (EMA)

Myozyme is indicated for long-term enzyme-replacement therapy (ERT) in patients with a confirmed diagnosis of Pompe disease (acid-?-glucosidase deficiency). In patients with late-onset Pompe disease the evidence of efficacy is limited.

Canada Canada — marketed products (Health Canada)

BrandDINStrengthForm · routeCompany
MYOZYME0228486350 MG / VIALPOWDER FOR SOLUTION · INTRAVENOUSSANOFI-AVENTIS CANADA INC

Safety signals and safety-related labeling changes

  • US FDA 30 Dec 2024 LUMIZYME — safety-related labeling change
    Labeling sections changed: Boxed Warning; Warnings and Precautions; Adverse Reactions; Use in Specific Populations; Patient Counseling Information / Patient Information / Medication Guide
  • US FDA 18 Feb 2020 MYOZYME — safety-related labeling change
    Labeling sections changed: Warnings and Precautions; Adverse Reactions; Use in Specific Populations; Patient Counseling Information / Patient Information / Medication Guide

All safety entries for alglucosidase alfa →

Values as published by each source: SFDA human drug list (4-2026, as published by the Council of Health Insurance; indications from the CHI Daman Drug Formulary), Drugs@FDA, EMA medicines data, Health Canada Drug Product Database (Open Government Licence – Canada), CMS NADAC, NHS Drug Tariff Part VIIIA (NHSBSA Copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0), WHO Model List of Essential Medicines (CC BY 3.0 IGO; regrouped by active substance, not created by WHO), EMA PRAC, US FDA safety-related labeling changes and MHRA Drug Safety Update (Open Government Licence v3.0). Sources and reuse. Not a substitute for the official registers or the product information.