November 2009 Pompe Program Update from Genzyme

Genzyme would like to provide an update to the US Pompe community about the status of the application for Lumizyme™ (alglucosidase alfa) produced at the 2000 L scale in the United States. To read full Program Update, please click...

Genzyme’s Second Quarter Earnings Statement

In their second quarter earning statement, Genzyme provided an update on the situation at the Allston manufacturing plant, and the US Lumizyme application. To read full statement, please click here.

Genzyme Submits All Information Requested by FDA for Lumizyme

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Genzyme Corporation (Nasdaq: GENZ) announced today that it has submitted the final documentation to address all items in the FDA’s complete response letter for LumizymeTM (alglucosidase alfa), produced at the 2,000 L bioreactor scale. The submission...

IPA Statement: The End of Myozyme Supply Restrictions

Dear IPA Affiliate, You will no doubt have heard the wonderful news that Myozyme from the Belgian production facility has been approved for patients within the European Community (see the IPA website for the press release). Another great success has been the adoption...

Pompe Program Update from Genzyme

Supply Update In January 2009, Genzyme notified the Pompe community that we were experiencing a temporary constraint in the global supply of Myozyme® (alglucosidase alfa) produced at the 2000 L bioreactor scale and that inventories were extremely tight. We are pleased...