What is kuvan for? Understanding a Key Medication for PKU Management
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Approved by the FDA in 2007, Kuvan (sapropterin dihydrochloride) is a prescription medication used to address the genetic disorder phenylketonuria (PKU). This treatment specifically targets patients with BH4-responsive PKU, lowering their blood phenylalanine levels in conjunction with a restricted diet.
