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Feiba VH Side Effects

Generic name: anti-inhibitor coagulant complex

Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Feb 9, 2025.

Note: This document provides detailed information about Feiba VH Side Effects associated with anti-inhibitor coagulant complex. Some dosage forms listed on this page may not apply specifically to the brand name Feiba VH.

Applies to anti-inhibitor coagulant complex: intravenous powder for solution.

Important warnings This medicine can cause some serious health issues

Intravenous route (powder for solution)

Thromboembolic events have been reported during postmarketing surveillance following infusion of anti-inhibitor coagulant complex, particularly following the administration of high doses and/or in patients with thrombotic risk factors.

Monitor patients receiving anti-inhibitor coagulant complex for signs and symptoms of thromboembolic events.

It is very important that your doctor check you closely while you are receiving this medicine to make sure it is working properly. Blood tests may be needed to check for unwanted effects.

Do not use aminocaproic acid (Amicar®) or tranexamic acid (Cyklokapron®) within 6 to 12 hours after receiving this medicine.

This medicine may increase your chance of having blood clotting problems (eg, venous thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, myocardial infarction, and stroke). Tell your doctor right away if you have anxiety, chest pain or discomfort, confusion, cough, difficulty speaking, dizziness or lightheadedness, double vision, fainting, fast heartbeat, inability to move the arms, legs, or facial muscles, headache, nausea, pain or discomfort in the arms, jaw, back ,or neck, slow speech, sudden trouble breathing, sweating, or vomiting while you are receiving this medicine.

This medicine may cause serious allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis, which can be life-threatening and require immediate medical attention. Tell your doctor or nurse right away if you or your child have a rash, itching skin, difficulty with swallowing, dizziness, a fast heartbeat, lightheadedness or fainting, restlessness, trouble breathing, swelling in your face, hands, tongue, or throat, or chest pain after you receive the medicine.

This medicine is made from donated human blood. Some human blood products have transmitted certain viruses (eg, Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease) to people who have received them, although the risk is low. Human donors and donated blood are both tested for viruses to keep the transmission risk low. Talk with your doctor if you have concerns about this risk.

Do not take other medicines unless they have been discussed with your doctor. This includes prescription or nonprescription (over-the-counter [OTC]) medicines and herbal or vitamin supplements.

Serious side effects of Feiba VH

Along with its needed effects, anti-inhibitor coagulant complex (the active ingredient contained in Feiba VH) may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.

Check with your doctor or nurse immediately if any of the following side effects occur while taking anti-inhibitor coagulant complex:

More common side effects

  • pale skin
  • trouble breathing
  • unusual bleeding or bruising
  • unusual tiredness or weakness

Incidence not known

  • burning, crawling, itching, numbness, prickling, "pins and needles", or tingling feelings
  • chest pain. discomfort, or tightness
  • cough
  • difficulty with swallowing
  • dizziness
  • fast heartbeat
  • fever
  • hives or welts
  • hoarseness
  • irritation
  • itching
  • joint pain, stiffness, or swelling
  • nausea
  • pain in the injection site
  • pain or discomfort in the arms, jaw, back, or neck
  • puffiness or swelling of the eyelids or around the eyes, face, lips, or tongue
  • redness of the skin
  • skin rash
  • sweating
  • swelling of the eyelids, face, lips, hands, or feet
  • trouble swallowing
  • vomiting

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Further information

Feiba VH side effects can vary depending on the individual. Always consult your healthcare provider to ensure the information displayed on this page applies to your personal circumstances.

Note: Medication side effects may be underreported. If you are experiencing side effects that are not listed, submit a report to the FDA by following this guide.