Get to know the first and only oral therapy for Fabry disease in adults with an amenable GLA variant.
A step-by-step guide to taking Galafold capsules.
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See how your genetics is connected to how you experience Fabry disease.
See why self-advocacy is important for women with Fabry.
A tool to help you prepare for your next doctor appointment.
A personal guide for tracking and monitoring your Fabry.
An overview of health insurance coverage plans.
A helpful guide for monitoring mental wellness while living with a rare disease.
Fabry Support & Information Group (FSIG)
FSIG raises awareness of Fabry disease while advocating and fighting for effective treatments to improve the lives of patients and their families.
Visit FSIGNational Organization for Rare Disorders (NORD)
NORD advances practical, meaningful, and enduring change so people with rare diseases can live their fullest and best lives.
Visit NORDNational Fabry Disease Foundation (NFDF)
The NFDF focuses on improving education, supporting research, promoting advocacy for disease-related issues, and providing assistance to patients and families.
Visit NFDFGlobal Genes: Allies in Rare Disease
Global Genes is a nonprofit providing support to those impacted by rare disease, focusing on advocacy, organization building, awareness, and research enablement.
Visit Global GenesFabry International Network (FIN)
FIN is an independent network of 61 Fabry patient associations across 57 countries that collaborate on and promote best practice to support those living with Fabry disease all over the world.
Visit FINRare Disease Legislative Advocates (RDLA)
RDLA is a program of the EveryLife Foundation for Rare Diseases that empowers the rare disease community to advocate for policy and legislation that advance the development of and access to life-changing health care.
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Rareminds provides counseling services, mental well-being materials, caregiver support, education, training, and more for those living with rare disease.
Visit RaremindsGive an Hour
Give an Hour offers personalized and interactive mental health products, services, and materials that are informed by both evidence and lived experiences.
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An Amicus-sponsored site to connect you with a wide array of Fabry disease resources tailored to your needs.
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Before taking Galafold® (migalastat), tell your healthcare provider about all of your medical conditions, including if you:
Tell your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements. Especially tell your healthcare provider if you take medicines or supplements containing caffeine as these medicines or supplements may affect how Galafold works.
How should I take Galafold?
Do not eat food, or take or drink any product that contains caffeine at least 2 hours before and 2 hours after taking Galafold to give a minimum 4 hour fast.
What are the possible side effects of Galafold?
The most common side effects of Galafold include headache, stuffy or runny nose and sore throat, urinary tract infection, nausea, and fever.
These are not all the possible side effects of Galafold. Call your healthcare provider for medical advice about side effects.
What is Galafold?
Galafold is a prescription medicine used to treat adults with Fabry disease who have a certain genetic change (variant) in the galactosidase alpha gene (GLA) that is responsive (amenable) to Galafold.
It is not known if Galafold is safe and effective in children.
You may report side effects to FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. You may also report side effects to Amicus Therapeutics at 1-877-4AMICUS.
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