Antihemophilic Factor

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Overview:

Antihemophilic Factor
(when available)

Pharmacology and use:
Binds factor IXa along with calcium and phospholipid, This complex converts factor X to factor Xa to facilitate clotting cascade. For treatment of hemophilia A, von Willebrand diseae, Factor XIII deficiency

Mechanism Of Action:
Not Available

News Articles on Antihemophilic Factor

Junior Athletes Honored by CSL Behring at National Hemophilia Foundation's ...  -  ‎Oct 29, 2009‎
Developed by CSL Behring, provider of the hemophilia treatment Helixate FS (Antihemophilic Factor, Recombinant), the JNC is a series of one-day events held ... The FINANCIAL

Brand Names/Synonyms:
Antihemophilic Factor is also known by the following brand names and/or synonymsCoagulation factor VIII precursor;Procoagulant component;Antihemophilic factor;AHF; Human recombinant antihemophilic factor (AHF) or Factor VIII, 2332 residues, glycosylated, produced by CHO cells

Drug Category:
Antihemophilic Factor is categorized under the following by the FDA: Coagulants; Thrombotic Agents; hemostatics (20:12.16)

Dosage Forms:
POWDER FOR SOLUTION

Absorption:
Not Available

Interactions:
Not Available



Chemical IUPAC Name:
Not Available





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