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Medicines miglustatQuestion & answer

miglustat · Medicine question

What is the average half-life of miglustat?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

The average half-life of miglustat is 6–7 hours.

Sources for this answer

Zavesca 100 mg capsules (Great Britain)Janssen-Cilag Ltd (a Johnson & Johnson Company) · emc · SmPC §5.2 Pharmacokinetic properties · Version 30Document updated 16 January 2024

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