MeSH note : uricase covalently attached to polyethylene glycol, modifying 71% of amino groups
& retaining 11% of activity without eliciting antibody response in mice or man; used
for lowering serum uric acid;
CISMeF synonym : krystexxa; mountain view pharmaceuticals brand of pegloticase; puricase; savient pharmaceuticals brand of pegloticase;
This medicine is now withdrawn from use in the European Union https://www.ema.europa.eu/medicines/human/EPAR/Krystexxa 2013 false United Kingdom English French Pegloticase 8mg/mL solution for intravenous infusion (product) drug approval treatment outcome pegloticase pegloticase pegloticase infusions, intravenous adult chronic disease chronic tophaceous gout gout package leaflet summary of product characteristics drug evaluation syndication feed pregnancy breast feeding clinical trials, phase iii as topic drug evaluation, preclinical polyethylene glycols polyethylene glycols urate oxidase urate oxidase
--- http://www.cochrane.org/fr/CD008335 2010 United Kingdom France French review of literature gout chronic disease polyethylene glycols urate oxidase pegloticase treatment outcome french abstract