Friday, July 10, 2026

Drug profile · INN

taliglucerase alfa

taliglucerase alfa (ELELYSO) is a glucocerebroside hydrolytic enzyme. Route of administration: intravenous. Current US regulatory status: approved.

FDA: approved EMA: refused Alimentary tract and metabolism (A16) A16AB11
US status approved
Patents linked 0
Pipeline programs 0
News articles 1
Drug details — taliglucerase alfa
US status
approved
Class
Alimentary tract and metabolism (A16)
Route
INTRAVENOUS
Patents
0
Programs
0
Data quality
0.84

Quick answer

taliglucerase alfa (ELELYSO) is a glucocerebroside hydrolytic enzyme. Route of administration: intravenous. Current US regulatory status: approved.

Key facts

INN taliglucerase alfa
Brand ELELYSO
Mechanism Glucocerebroside hydrolytic enzyme
Target Glucocerebroside
Therapeutic class Alimentary tract and metabolism (A16)
Route INTRAVENOUS
Formulation POWDER
ATC code A16AB11

Mechanism of action

Glucocerebroside hydrolytic enzyme

Primary target: Glucocerebroside

Approval history

Authority Status Date
FDA approved
EMA refused

Recent coverage

Related & competitor drugs

  1. agalsidase alfa Alimentary tract and metabolism (A16)
  2. alogliptin Alimentary tract and metabolism (A10)
  3. alogliptin benzoate Alimentary tract and metabolism (A10)
  4. aprepitant Alimentary tract and metabolism (A04)
  5. budesonide Alimentary tract and metabolism (A07)
  6. canagliflozin Alimentary tract and metabolism (A10)

Frequently asked questions

What is taliglucerase alfa?

taliglucerase alfa (ELELYSO) is a glucocerebroside hydrolytic enzyme. Route of administration: intravenous. Current US regulatory status: approved.

What is the brand name for taliglucerase alfa?

ELELYSO is a marketed brand name for taliglucerase alfa. Check FDA Drugs@FDA for the current US label holder and prescribing information.

What is the US approval status of taliglucerase alfa?

taliglucerase alfa has approved status in the United States according to our Drugs@FDA-derived records. Verify on the official FDA label before clinical or commercial decisions.