Lesinidase alfa
Alternative Names: Recombinant alpha-N-acetyl-glucosaminidase (rhNAGLU) - Alexion; SBC-103Latest Information Update: 29 Jul 2021
At a glance
- Originator Synageva BioPharma
- Developer Alexion AstraZeneca Rare Disease
- Class Acetylglucosaminidases; Enzymes; Glycoside hydrolases; Recombinant proteins
- Mechanism of Action Alpha N acetyl D glucosaminidase replacements
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity Yes
Highest Development Phases
- Phase I/II Mucopolysaccharidosis III
Most Recent Events
- 21 Jul 2021 Alexion Pharmaceuticals has been acquired by AstraZeneca and changed its name to Alexion AstraZeneca Rare Disease
- 17 Apr 2018 Alexion Pharmaceuticals terminates a phase I/II trial in Mucopolysaccharidosis III (In children, Treatment-naive) in United Kingdom after review of the data from all interventional clinical studies of SBC-103 (NCT02618512)
- 16 Feb 2017 Alexion Pharmaceuticals does not intend to expand a phase I/II trial in Mucopolysaccharidosis III (In children) (NCT02324049)