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Pompe Patient Meeting Hosted by Columbia University

Jun 14, 2010 | NEWS

Dr. Maryam Banikazemi of Columbia University is hosting a meeting for Pompe patients on July 16, 2010 in New York, New York. The expert panel of speakers will include Drs. J. Bach, A. Slonim, T. Goldberg, and M. Banikazemi. For more details, please download meeting...

Pompe Program Update—FDA Approves Lumizyme

May 27, 2010 | NEWS

On May 24, 2010 the FDA approved Genzyme’s Lumizyme for the treatment of patients with Pompe disease who are over 8 years of age and do not have evidence of cardiac hypertrophy. For more information on the approval and how to access treatment, please read the Pompe...

The FDA Approves Lumizyme for Late-Onset Pompe Disease

May 26, 2010 | NEWS

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Genzyme Corporation (Nasdaq: GENZ) announced today that the FDA has granted U.S. marketing approval for LumizymeTM (alglucosidase alfa), produced at the 4000 liter (L) bioreactor scale at its manufacturing facility in Geel, Belgium. Lumizyme is the...