Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®
Pegademase contains an enzyme called adenosine deaminase (ADA). It is used to treat children who do not have a properly developed immune system because of a lack of ADA in the body.
Pegademase is to be given only by or under the supervision of your doctor.
Portions of this document last updated: Feb. 01, 2023
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