Sebelipase alfa

Sebelipase alfa
Clinical data
Trade namesKanuma
AHFS/Drugs.comMonograph
License data
Pregnancy
category
  • AU: B1
Routes of
administration
Intravenous infusion
ATC code
Legal status
Legal status
  • AU: S4 (Prescription only)
  • CA: ℞-only
  • UK: POM (Prescription only)
  • US: ℞-only
  • EU: Rx-only
  • In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
Pharmacokinetic data
Elimination half-life0.1 hours
Identifiers
CAS Number
DrugBank
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Sebelipase alfa, sold under the brand name Kanuma, is a recombinant form of the enzyme lysosomal acid lipase (LAL) that is used as a medication for the treatment of lysosomal acid lipase deficiency (LAL-D). It is administered via intraveneous infusion. It was approved for medical use in the European Union and in the United States in 2015.