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NovoSeven (eptacog alfa (activated))

Region
🇪🇺 EU
Active substance
eptacog alfa (activated)
Company
Novo Nordisk A/S
Status
Authorised
Therapeutic area
Hemophilia B; Thrombasthenia; Factor VII Deficiency; Hemophilia A
EU approval
Fri 23 Feb 1996
Application
EMEA/H/C/000074
ATC
B02BD08
Official record
www.ema.europa.eu

Indication

NovoSeven is indicated for the treatment of bleeding episodes and for the prevention of bleeding in those undergoing surgery or invasive procedures in the following patient groups: in patients with congenital haemophilia with inhibitors to coagulation factors VIII or IX > 5 Bethesda units (BU); in patients with congenital haemophilia who are expected to have a high anamnestic response to factor-VIII or factor-IX administration; in patients with acquired haemophilia; in patients with congenital factor-VII deficiency; in patients with Glanzmann's thrombasthenia with antibodies to platelet glycoprotein (GP) IIb-IIIa and / or human leucocyte antigens (HLA), and with past or present refractoriness to platelet transfusions. in patients with Glanzmann’s thrombasthenia with past or present refractoriness to platelet transfusions, or where platelets are not readily available.

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