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Medicines pegzilarginaseQuestion & answer

pegzilarginase · Medicine question

What is the approximate half-life of pegzilarginase?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Pegzilarginase has a half-life of approximately 50 hours, based on population pharmacokinetic analysis.

Sources for this answer

Loargys 5 mg/ml solution for injection/infusionImmedica · emc · SmPC §5.2 Pharmacokinetic properties · Version 4Document updated 18 November 2025

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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