IMIGLUCERASE (Cerezyme) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

IMIGLUCERASE

What is the Trade Name for IMIGLUCERASE?

Cerezyme

What are the Indications for IMIGLUCERASE?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Cerezyme is indicated for treatment of adults and pediatric patients 2 years of age and older with Type 1 Gaucher disease that results in one or more of the following conditions: anemia thrombocytopenia bone disease hepatomegaly or splenomegaly Cerezyme is a hydrolytic lysosomal glucocerebrosidase-specific enzyme indicated for treatment of adults and pediatric patients 2 years of age and older with Type 1 Gaucher disease that results in one or more of the following conditions: anemia, thrombocytopenia, bone disease, hepatomegaly or splenomegaly. ( 1 )

 

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