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Guide for diagnosis and treatment of hyperphenylalaninemia

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Sapropterin hydrochloride, a natural coenzyme (6R‐tetrahydrobiopterin) of phenylalanine hydroxylase, was first approved as a treatment for tetrahydrobiopterin deficiency in 1992 in Japan, and was then approved as a treatment for… Click to show full abstract

Sapropterin hydrochloride, a natural coenzyme (6R‐tetrahydrobiopterin) of phenylalanine hydroxylase, was first approved as a treatment for tetrahydrobiopterin deficiency in 1992 in Japan, and was then approved as a treatment for a tetrahydrobiopterin‐responsive hyperphenylalaninemia in 2007 and 2008, in the USA and Japan, respectively. Guidelines are required on the proper use of sapropterin hydrochloride for tetrahydrobiopterin‐responsive hyperphenylalaninemia.

Keywords: diagnosis treatment; treatment; treatment hyperphenylalaninemia; guide diagnosis; hyperphenylalaninemia; tetrahydrobiopterin

Journal Title: Pediatrics International
Year Published: 2021

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