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.
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.
While hemophilia A and hemophilia B are both bleeding disorders characterized by deficiencies in blood clotting factors, there are differences in one type versus the other, particularly in the specific genetic mutations that cause the disease, and in some of the treatment methods.
Hemophilia C is a rare bleeding disorder that affects the blood’s ability to clot.
Hemophilia B is a rare genetic bleeding disorder that impairs the blood’s ability to clot properly.
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.
Hemophilia A is a rare genetic disorder that affects the blood’s ability to clot properly. It is the most common form of hemophilia, responsible for 80% of all cases.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given orphan drug and rare pediatric disease designations to Sernova’s experimental and cell-based hemophilia A treatment program using the Cell Pouch System, the company’s novel medical device. Orphan drug status is awarded to therapies aiming to treat…
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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…
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