How to Pronounce Tofersen (Qalsody)

TOE-fer-sen
IPA: /ˈtɒɛ.fɛr.sɛn/
Brand name: Qalsody
TOE fer sen
Tofersen is pronounced TOE-fer-sen

How do you pronounce Tofersen?

Tofersen is pronounced “TOE-fer-sen”. It has 3 syllables: toe ‑ fer ‑ sen. The stress falls on the first syllable, “toe”.

How many syllables are in Tofersen?

Tofersen has 3 syllables: toe ‑ fer ‑ sen.

What does Tofersen mean?

SOD1-directed antisense. SOD1-ALS

Word Parts

suffix -rsen antisense oligonucleotide

Common Mispronunciations

Stress is on the first syllable (TOE) — don't shift stress to the middle of the word

Where You'll Encounter This

SOD1-ALS. Modifies gene expression for genetic and neuromuscular diseases.

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