Generic name:antihemophilic factor (recombinant) [ ant-ee-hee-moe-FIL-ik-FAK-tor ]
Brand names: Advate, Adynovate, Afstyla, Eloctate with Fc Fusion Protein, Esperoct,
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Drug class:Miscellaneous coagulation modifiers
What is recombinant Esperoct?
Esperoct (clotting factor) is a naturally occurring protein in the blood. People with hemophilia A have a deficiency in clotting factor VIII. Recombinant this medicine replaces clotting factor VIII in the blood.
Recombinant Esperoct is used to treat or prevent bleeding episodes in adults and children with hemophilia A. Esperoct is sometimes given before a surgery.
Recombinant Esperoct can help prevent joint damage in children who have hemophilia A and no prior joint damage.
Recombinant Esperoct is not for use in treating von Willebrand disease.
Jivi is not approved for use by anyone younger than 12 years old.
Recombinant Esperoct may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.
Warnings
Carefully follow all instructions about how to mix and store this medicine. Different brands of recombinant Esperoct may have different storage instructions.
Your body may develop antibodies to Esperoct, making it less effective. Call your doctor if this medicine seems to be less effective in controlling your bleeding.
