Drug details

Galafold (migalastat capsules)

type of Pharmacologic Chaperones

Galafold (migalastat) is an alpha-galactosidase A (alpha-Gal A) pharmacological chaperone indicated for the treatment of adults with a confirmed diagnosis of Fabry disease and an amenable galactosidase alpha gene (GLA) variant based on in vitro assay data.

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • hives,
  • difficulty breathing,
  • swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat, and
  • pain or burning when you urinate
The following drugs are related to Galafold, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Fabrazyme (agalsidase beta)
  • Elfabrio (pegunigalsidase alfa-iwxj injection)