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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.

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).

Hemophilia A vs. B: Differences and similarities

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 B

Hemophilia B is a rare genetic bleeding disorder that impairs the blood’s ability to clot properly.

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.