Rasburicase

Definition: Rasburicase, sold under the brand name Elitek in the US and Fasturtec in the EU, is a medication that helps to clear uric acid from the blood. It is a recombinant version of urate oxidase, an enzyme that metabolizes uric acid to allantoin. Urate oxidase is known to be present in many mammals but does not naturally occur in humans. source: Wikipedia

ID

395858003

ID date

20 Jul 2007

Previous ID

4848611000001108

Name

Rasburicase