Drug details
Aldurazyme (laronidase)
type of Enzymes, Metabolic
Aldurazyme (laronidase) is an enzyme used to treat some of the symptoms of a genetic condition called Hurler syndrome (also called mucopolysaccharidosis). Aldurazyme may improve breathing and walking ability in people with this condition. Aldurazyme is not a cure for Hurler syndrome.
This drug may have the following side effects:
- hives,
- difficulty breathing,
- swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat,
- shortness of breath,
- rapid breathing,
- wheezing,
- sweating,
- chest tightness,
- fast or slow heartbeats,
- pale skin, and
- lightheadedness (even when you lie down),
- cold or clammy skin,
- blue lips or fingernails