Nexviazyme

We’re Eyeing a Medication Switch to Nexviazyme

Recently, my 4-year-old son, Cayden, had an appointment with his metabolic specialist. This doctor manages everything related to his Pompe disease and is part of a team of doctors that diagnosed him when he was just 1 month old. They also oversee everything related to his enzyme replacement infusions.

Long-term Nexviazyme Therapy Improves Lung Function, Mobility in LOPD

Long-term treatment with Nexviazyme (avalglucosidase alfa) safely and effectively improves lung function and walking ability in children and adults with late-onset Pompe disease (LOPD), according to nearly two years of data from the Phase 3 COMET trial. These findings, along with positive long-term results from the Phase 2…

Nexviazyme Approved in Canada as Next-gen ERT for Late-onset Pompe

Nexviazyme (avalglucosidase alfa), a next-generation enzyme replacement therapy, has been approved by Health Canada for people with late-onset Pompe disease ages 6 months and older. “The Health Canada approval of Nexviazyme is an important milestone for Canadian Pompe patients and may represent a new standard of care,” Mark…

Q&A with Sanofi: Nexviazyme Safely Aids Muscle Strength in LOPD

Newly approved Nexviazyme (avalglucosidase alfa) is a next-generation, alternative enzyme replacement therapy for late-onset Pompe disease patients starting at age 1. In clinical trials that supported the Aug. 6 approval by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), meaningful improvements in respiratory muscle strength and mobility were evident in patients given…

FDA Approves Nexviazyme, Next-generation ERT for Late-onset Pompe

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Nexviazyme (avalglucosidase alfa), a next-generation enzyme replacement therapy for late-onset Pompe disease. The medication, administered by infusion into the bloodstream every two weeks, is approved for patients 1 year or older and is expected to be available in the…