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2023 Helen Walker Research Grant For Pompe Disease Now Accepting Applications
The AMDA is excited to announce a research grant opportunity for applicants who are involved in Pompe Disease research. This grant opportunity was made possible by the 2023 Pull for Pompe, a private fundraiser held by the Precast Manufacturer’s Association of Texas...
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January 2008 US Myozyme Supply Update
In April 2007, Genzyme implemented measures to manage the limited supply of Myozyme® (alglucosidase alfa) in the United States in order to ensure uninterrupted treatment for as many patients as possible. Since April, both the patient and physician communities have...
Genzyme Study of Myozyme® for Late-Onset Pompe Patients
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Genzyme Corp. (Nasdaq: GENZ) announced today that its Late Onset Treatment Study (LOTS) of Myozyme® (alglucosidase alfa) met its co-primary efficacy endpoints. The study was undertaken to evaluate the safety and efficacy of Myozyme in juvenile and...
Genzyme Pompe Program Update—October 2007
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MTAP Fact Sheet June 2007
MTAP, the Myozyme® (alglucosidase alfa) Temporary Access Program, is a clinical program to provide access to Myozyme produced by a larger scale manufacturing process for a limited time until this manufacturing scale is approved by the FDA. Patients enrolled in MTAP...
Genzyme Pompe Program Update—June 2007
Genzyme would like to take this opportunity to provide a brief update to the Pompe patient community regarding the US supply of Myozyme® (alglucosidase alfa). As planned, Genzyme submitted the necessary documentation to the FDA this month for the licensure of the...
MTAP Fact Sheet May 2007
MTAP, the Myozyme® (alglucosidase alfa) Temporary Access Program, is a clinical program to provide access to Myozyme produced by a larger scale manufacturing process for a limited time until this manufacturing scale is approved by the FDA. Patients enrolled in MTAP...
Genzyme Pompe Program Update—April 2007
As many of you are aware, a standard part of the biologics drug development process is to incrementally scale-up manufacturing capacity as demand for the product increases. During the development of Myozyme®, Genzyme began the manufacturing process using a smaller...
Letter From IPA and Genzyme Concerning LOTS
Dear IPA members, Pompe patients, family members and GSD-net participants, The IPA board received several questions concerning participation in the LOTS trial. As there are certain restrictions to the market approval of Myozyme we asked Genzyme to make a written...
FDA Approves Genzyme’s Myozyme® for All Patients with Pompe Disease
Genzyme Corp. (Nasdaq: GENZ) announced today that the Food and Drug Administration has granted marketing approval for Myozyme® (alglucosidase alfa) in the United States. Myozyme has been approved for the treatment of patients with Pompe disease, a debilitating,...
European Commission Approves Genzyme’s Myozyme®
Product is First Treatment for Pompe Disease Genzyme Corp. (Nasdaq: GENZ) announced today that it has received marketing authorization for Myozyme® (alglucosidase alfa) in the European Union. Myozyme has been approved for long-term enzyme replacement therapy in...
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