Rasburicase
A recombinant enzyme used to rapidly lower dangerously high uric acid levels that can occur when cancer cells break down during chemotherapy, a condition called tumor lysis syndrome. It converts uric acid into a more easily excreted compound, helping protect the kidneys.
Therapeutische Bereiche
Wirkmechanismus
As a recombinant protein, it replicates the function of the naturally occurring human protein, supplementing or replacing deficient endogenous production to restore normal physiological activity.
Pharmacokinetics (PK)
Pharmacodynamics (PD)
As a recombinant protein, it replicates the function of the naturally occurring human protein, supplementing or replacing deficient endogenous production to restore normal physiological activity.
HBD / HBA
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No targets recorded
Target interaction data is not yet available for this drug.
No interactions recorded
Drug interaction data is not yet available for this compound.
No side effects recorded
Side effect data is not yet available for this drug.
Häufig gestellte Fragen
A recombinant enzyme used to rapidly lower dangerously high uric acid levels that can occur when cancer cells break down during chemotherapy, a condition called tumor lysis syndrome. It converts uric acid into a more easily excreted compound, helping protect the kidneys.
As a recombinant protein, it replicates the function of the naturally occurring human protein, supplementing or replacing deficient endogenous production to restore normal physiological activity.
Yes, Rasburicase is an approved drug. It has reached clinical phase 4. It is classified as a Enzyme.
References & Data Sources
- ChEMBL — European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI). CHEMBL1201594. Open-access bioactivity database.
Data aggregated from publicly available pharmacological databases. Last updated 2026-02-27.
Medizinischer Haftungsausschluss
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