Alphanate
Alphanate is used for: Preventing and controlling bleeding in adult patients with hemophilia A. It is also used to control certain types of bleeding episodes (eg, due to injury or surgery) in patients with von Willebrand disease.
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Alphanate injection
Antihemophilic factor (factor VIII) is a naturally occurring protein in the blood that helps blood to clot. A lack of factor VIII is the cause of hemophilia A. Antihemophilic factor (factor VIII) is used to treat or prevent bleeding in people with hemophilia A. Antihemophilic factor (factor VIII)...
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Alphanate
Antihemophilic Factor/von Willebrand Factor Complex (Human), Alphanate® sterile, lyophilized concentrate of Factor VIII (AHF) and von Willebrand Factor (VWF), is intended for intravenous administration in the treatment of hemophilia A, acquired Factor VIII deficiency, and von Willebrand Disease...
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Von Willebrand disease
...disease before trauma or surgery occurs. A trial of DDAVP can be done before surgery to test whether von Willebrand factor levels increase. The drug Alphanate (antihemophilic factor) is approved to decrease bleeding in patients with the disease who must have surgery or any other invasive procedure....
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Antihemophilic Factor
...units - Injection, powder for solution AHF (recombinant) 2,000 units - Injection, powder for solution AHF (recombinant) 3,000 units Trade Names: Alphanate - Injection, lyophilized powder for solution AHF (human) 5 units/mg of total protein Trade Names: Helixate FS - Injection, lyophilized powder...
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See also: Hemophilia A, von Willebrand's Disease

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