Brand Names

Category

• Enzyme, adenosine deaminase, replenisher

Description Drug

Pegademase - peg-A-de-mase contains an enzyme called adenosine deaminase - ADA. It is using to treat children who do not have a properly developed immune system because of a lack of ADA in the body.

Pegademase is to be given only by or under the supervision of your family doctor. It is available in the following dosage form:

Parenteral
• Injection - USA

Brand Names

Some commonly using brand names are:

In the USA

• Adagen

Other commonly using names are PEG-ADA and PEG-adenosine deaminase .

† Not commercially available in Canada.