Fabrazyme

Agalsidase beta · Genzyme Corporation
PRESCRIPTION ONLY (USA)

Fabrazyme ingredients

Active ingredientStrength
Agalsidase Beta5 mg/mL

What Fabrazyme is used for

The FDA lists the approved uses on the official label (below). In the EU, agalsidase beta is approved as Fabrazyme for:

Fabrazyme is indicated for long-term enzyme replacement therapy in patients with a confirmed diagnosis of Fabry disease (?-galactosidase-A deficiency).

EU wording from the European Medicines Agency; US approved uses can differ.

Key facts

Brand
Fabrazyme
Generic name
Agalsidase beta
Made by
Genzyme Corporation
Forms
Injection, Powder, Lyophilized, For Solution
Given
Intravenous
Drug class
Hydrolytic Lysosomal Neutral Glycosphingolipid-specific Enzyme
FDA approval
Biologic licence (BLA) BLA103979
On the US market since
2008

Official information

Specialist medicine: started and supervised by a specialist doctor or hospital. This page is a plain-language summary of public official information, not medical advice; follow your doctor and the official product information.

Common questions

What is Fabrazyme?

Fabrazyme (Agalsidase beta) is a specialist medicine made by Genzyme Corporation, approved by the US FDA.

What are the ingredients of Fabrazyme?

Fabrazyme contains Agalsidase Beta (5 mg/mL).

Is Fabrazyme approved in Europe?

The same active substance is approved in the EU as Fabrazyme.

From the FDA National Drug Code directory (open.fda.gov, public domain) and the European Medicines Agency medicines list. Page made 5 November 2026 by Satya Babu.

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