
What is PALYNZIQ? PALYNZIQ® (Pal-lin-zeek) (pegvaliase-pqpz) is a prescription medication used to lower blood levels of phenylalanine (Phe) in people 12 years and older with PKU (phenylketonuria) who have uncontrolled blood Phe levels above 600 micromol/L (10 mg/dL) on their current treatment. You should discuss the potential benefits and risks of PALYNZIQ with your healthcare provider.
This event is open to individuals with PKU ages 12 and older, along with up to three guests, such as caregivers or family members. Teens with PKU (ages 12–17) must attend with an adult. There is no cost to attend this BioMarin‑sponsored event.
Presentation Location:
Embassy Suites by Hilton Dorado del Mar Beach
201 Dorado Del Mar Boulevard
Dorado, PR, 00646
Parking fees covered by event venue.
Lunch will be served
When:
Oct. 17, 2026
12:00 PM ET
PALYNZIQ® (Pal-lin-zeek) (pegvaliase-pqpz) is a prescription medication used to lower blood levels of phenylalanine (Phe) in people 12 years and older with PKU (phenylketonuria) who have uncontrolled blood Phe levels above 600 micromol/L (10 mg/dL) on their current treatment. You should discuss the potential benefits and risks of PALYNZIQ with your healthcare provider.
PALYNZIQ can cause a severe allergic reaction (anaphylaxis) that may be life-threatening and may happen any time during treatment. Severe allergic reactions are a serious and common side effect of PALYNZIQ.
Stop PALYNZIQ and get emergency medical care right away if you have any of the following signs or symptoms of a severe allergic reaction during treatment with PALYNZIQ: fainting (passing out); dizziness or lightheadedness; sudden confusion; trouble breathing or wheezing; chest discomfort or chest tightness; fast heart rate; swelling of your face, lips, eyes, or tongue; throat swelling or tightness; flushed or red skin; skin rash, itching, or raised bumps on skin; nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea; losing control of urine or stools.
PALYNZIQ REMS: PALYNZIQ is only available through a restricted program called the PALYNZIQ REMS (Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy). Before you can receive PALYNZIQ, you must:
What should I tell my healthcare provider BEFORE starting PALYNZIQ?
Tell your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, or herbal supplements.
Tell your healthcare provider about all of your medical conditions, including if you:
What are the possible side effects of PALYNZIQ?
PALYNZIQ may cause serious side effects, including:
Do not inject PALYNZIQ into the affected area until the infection has cleared.
The most common side effects of PALYNZIQ include: injection site reactions: redness, itching, pain, bruising, rash, swelling, tenderness; joint pain; allergic reactions; headache; skin reactions that spread and last at least 14 days, such as itching, rash, redness; nausea; stomach pain; vomiting; cough; mouth and throat pain; itching; diarrhea; stuffy nose; feeling very tired; dizziness; anxiety; low levels of Phe in your blood.
The most common side effects of PALYNZIQ in people 12 years to less than 18 years of age include: injection site reactions: redness, itching, pain, bruising, rash, swelling, tenderness; joint pain; headache; fever; allergic reactions; dizziness; nausea; vomiting; feeling very tired; pain in your arms or legs.
These are not all the possible side effects of PALYNZIQ. Call your healthcare provider for medical advice about side effects.
You may report side effects to FDA at 1‑800‑FDA‑1088 or www.fda.gov/medwatch.
Blood Phe testing and diet
Missed dose
If a dose is missed, take the next dose at the regular time. Do not take 2 doses of PALYNZIQ to make up for the missed dose.
Please see full Prescribing Information, including Important Warning, and the Medication Guide.