Iceland· IS-EU/1/08/481/005

Kuvan

A sapropterin product containing sapropterinum inn díhýdróklóríð, registered in Iceland by BioMarin International Limited. The same ATC class is registered in 19 of our 19 countries.

ATC A16AX07

Checked against Icelandic Medicines Agency (Iceland) on September 29, 2026

Informational only — not a medical device.

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Where it is registered

Sapropterin is registered in 19 of 19 countries.

Countries holding a registration under ATC A16AX07 (sapropterin), each read from that country’s own register.

This record: Iceland, from Icelandic Medicines Agency (Iceland)
11 of them publish a price we can compare per daily dose

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Sapropterin · ATC A16AX07

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Blue: a registration under this ATC code. The ringed marker is this record’s country. Markets marked price publish a price we can compare per daily dose.

Price per daily dose

What a daily dose of sapropterin costs, country by country.

Normalised to the WHO defined daily dose (0.7 g), so markets compare like for like.

2 markets with a comparable price for this class
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Sapropterin · price per daily dose (0.7 g)

USD · FX 28 Sept 2026

CH Switzerland$159.61
IT Italy$156.69

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The record

At a glance

Icelandic Medicines Agency (Iceland)

Active substance: Sapropterinum INN díhýdróklóríð
Manufacturer: BioMarin International Limited
Country: Iceland (IS)
ATC code: A16AX07
ATC class: Sapropterin
Defined daily dose: 0.7 g, O
Reimbursed: Not published by this register
Source register: Icelandic Medicines Agency (Iceland)
Last checked: September 29, 2026

Packs & prices · 0

No packs listed by the register for this record.

Regulatory notes

No shortage, Orange Book or US label notes for this record.

Interactions

29 interactions on record for sapropterin.

Graded by severity as the source publishes them — 29 moderate. Severity grades are free for everyone; mechanism and management come with Growth.

Severity for every pair — free, no plan needed
The source, licence and sync date on every record
Mechanism and what to do for each pair — Growth plan

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Sapropterin · interactions on record

29 records

29 moderate

Most severe, free to view

Glyceryl trinitrateC01DA02moderate
Isosorbide dinitrateC01DA08moderate
Isosorbide mononitrateC01DA14moderate
NesiritideC01DX19moderate

Interaction severity from DDInter 2.0 (Xiong G. et al., Nucleic Acids Res.), licensed CC BY-NC 4.0 — free for non-commercial use only; not covered by the Drug Database commercial licence.

Mechanism and what to do, in the interaction check

Source: DDInter 2.0 · synced 29 Sept 2026. Grades as the source publishes them.

Same medicine, other countries

Sapropterin in 16 other countries

What each register calls a product with the same active substance — salts and hydrates count as the same.

All sapropterin products

Authorised across Europe · EMA

The same active substance is authorised in 14 EEA countries. Names it is sold under:

Bulgaria · Сапроптерин Тева
Czechia · Sapropterin Piam Farmaceutici
Germany · Arpetran, Sapropterin Al
Denmark · Arpetran, Sapropterin Sandoz
Spain · Sapropterina Aurovitas, Sapropterina Elc
France · Sapropterine Arrow, Sapropterine Teva
United Kingdom (Northern Ireland) · Sapropterin Dihydrochloride, Sapropterin Dihydrochloride Amarox
Italy · Arpetran, Sapropterina Aurobindo
Liechtenstein · Kuvan, Sapropterin Dipharma
Malta · Sapropterina Generis
Netherlands · Arpetran, Sapropterin Aurobindo
Norway · Kuvan, Sapropterin Dipharma
Portugal · Arpetran, Sapropterina Generis
Sweden · Sapropterin Stada, Sapropterin Teva

Source: European Medicines Agency, Article 57 product data.

Sourced from a public register and reproduced with attribution. Drug Database is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or a partner of Icelandic Medicines Agency (Iceland). This is an informational data service and not a medical device — verify against the official source of record before any clinical decision.

For developers

The same record over the API, and the raw payload

GET /v1/drugs/4d2f710b-b84d-4c9c-80be-9e49ce79f339
GET /v1/drugs/4d2f710b-b84d-4c9c-80be-9e49ce79f339?format=fhir

Every response carries last_synced_at, so freshness is a field rather than a promise. Below is exactly what the ingestion wrote, before any presentation — the same JSON the API returns under payload.

{
  "form": "Mixtúruduft, lausn",
  "source": "lyfjastofnun",
  "atc_raw": "A16AX07",
  "marketed": false,
  "strength": "500 mg",
  "ma_number": "EU/1/08/481/005",
  "substance": "Sapropterinum INN díhýdróklóríð",
  "other_info": "Ávísun lyfsins er bundin við sérfræðinga í barnalækningum og nýrnasjúkdómum.",
  "legal_status": "(R Z) Sérfræðingsmerkt (og lyfseðilsskylt)",
  "ma_issued_serial": "42929"
}

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