MIGLUSTAT, (Zavesca) works for treating of adults with late-onset Pompe disease (lysosomal acid alpha-glucosidase [GAA] deficiency) weighing ≥40 kg who have an inadequate response to their current enzyme replacement therapy (ERT). MIGLUSTAT is a doctor prescription (MIGLUSTAT) medicine.

Actelion Pharma Ltd. of Switzerland mfg Zavesca.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Zavesca capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Suggestion:

Genuine medicine is important for treatment. So, always try to source genuine medicines from authentic sources and check the quality of medicines.

Side effects:

The most common side effects of MIGLUSTAT are:

Diarrhea, Weight loss, Flatulence, Abdominal pain or discomfort, Nausea, Tremor, Headache, Dizziness, Peripheral neuropathy. Tell your doctor or pharmacist right away if any of these side effects persist or worsen.

Remember that your doctor has prescribed this medication because your doctor has judged that the benefit to you is greater than the risk of side effects. Many people using this medication do not have serious side effects.

Tell your health care provider about all of your health conditions and any prescription or over-the-counter (OTC) medicines, vitamins/minerals, herbal products, and other supplements you are using. This will help them know if Opfolda is right for you.

Take this medication regularly to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember, take it at the same times on the days your doctor directs.

This is not a complete list of possible side effects. Contact your doctor or pharmacist if you have any other side effects not listed above.