Managing hemophilia joint pain
Hemophilia joint health care involves treatments, physiotherapy, and lifestyle adjustments such as doing low-impact exercises, following a well-balanced nutrition plan, and maintaining good mental health.
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Marstacimab up for approval for hemophilia in US, Europe
The once-weekly injection therapy marstacimab is being considered for approval in both the U.S. and Europe for people with hemophilia A and hemophilia B who don’t have inhibitors. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is expected to decide on it in late 2024, while a decision from the European…
December 12, 2023
by Lindsey Shapiro, PhD
NovoSeven RT (eptacog alfa) for hemophilia
NovoSeven (eptacog alfa [activated]) is a bypassing agent that’s approved to treat bleeding episodes, including those occurring during surgery, in adults and children with hemophilia A or B who have developed inhibitors — neutralizing antibodies against certain clotting factors.
December 11, 2023
by Marisa Wexler, MS
Xyntha (moroctocog alfa) for hemophilia
Xyntha (moroctocog alfa) is a recombinant, or man-made, clotting factor replacement therapy approved to prevent and treat bleeds, including those occurring during surgery, in people with hemophilia A.
December 6, 2023
by Margarida Maia, PhD
Sevenfact (eptacog beta) for hemophilia
Sevenfact (eptacog beta) is a bypassing agent that’s approved to treat bleeding episodes in people with hemophilia A or hemophilia B who developed inhibitors, or neutralizing antibodies, against clotting factor VIII (FVIII) or factor IX (FIX).
December 4, 2023
by Marisa Wexler, MS
Eloctate (efmoroctocog alfa) for hemophilia
Eloctate (efmoroctocog alfa) is an extended half-life therapy that's approved to prevent and treat bleeds, including those occurring during surgery, in adults and children with hemophilia A.
November 30, 2023
by Marisa Wexler, MS
BeneFIX (nonacog alfa) for hemophilia
BeneFIX (nonacog alfa) is a recombinant, or man-made, clotting factor therapy approved to prevent and treat bleeding episodes, including those occurring during surgery, in adults and children with hemophilia B.
Why my husband with hemophilia can be hard on himself
My husband, Jared, is a diligent worker and constant high achiever. An honor student in school, he has since excelled in various fields. From running a business to trying his hand at voice acting and cooking, he’s a jack of all trades in the most complete form of the…
A reminder about preparing my son with hemophilia for life on his own
Raising two sons with a bleeding disorder has given me hundreds of stories. Many of them lead to happiness and gratitude. Others are filled with pain and suffering. They are all a part of me in a way I never imagined they would be. The nice thing about having so…
November 22, 2023
by Margarida Maia, PhD
Obizur (susoctocog alfa) for hemophilia
Last updated Nov. 21, 2023, by Margarida Maia, PhD ✅ Fact-checked by Joana Carvalho, PhD What is Obizur for hemophilia? Obizur (susoctocog alfa) is a recombinant, or man-made, antihemophilic factor therapy approved for the on-demand treatment of bleeding episodes in adults with acquired…