ATC Group: A16AB19 Pegvaliase

The World Health Organization's ATC classification organizes medical drugs based on therapeutic properties, chemical composition, and anatomy. It helps make essential medicines readily available globally and is widely used in the pharmaceutical industry.

Position of A16AB19 in the ATC hierarchy

Level Code Title
1 A Alimentary tract and metabolism
2 A16 Other alimentary tract and metabolism products
3 A16A Other alimentary tract and metabolism products
4 A16AB Enzymes
5 A16AB19

Active ingredients in A16AB19

Active Ingredient Description
Pegvaliase

Pegvaliase is a PEGylated recombinant phenylalanine ammonia lyase enzyme that converts phenylalanine to ammonia and trans-cinnamic acid that are primarily eliminated by liver metabolism.

Related product monographs

Title Information Source Document Type  
PALYNZIQ Solution for injection European Medicines Agency (EU) MPI, EU: SmPC
PALYNZIQ Solution for injection FDA, National Drug Code (US) MPI, US: SPL/PLR

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