Product Information
Registration Status: ActiveSIN13493P
ADVATE 1500 IU POWDER AND SOLVENT FOR SOLUTION FOR INJECTION is approved to be sold in Singapore with effective from 2008-07-16. It is marketed by SHIRE SINGAPORE PTE LTD, with the registration number of SIN13493P.
This product contains Octocog Alfa 1500 IU in the form of INJECTION, POWDER, LYOPHILIZED, FOR SOLUTION. It is approved for INTRAVENOUS use.
This product is manufactured by Baxter AG in SWITZERLAND,Baxalta Manufacturing Sarl in AUSTRIA, andSiegfried Hameln GmbH (Solvent) in GERMANY.
It is a Prescription Only Medicine that can only be obtained from a doctor or a dentist, or a pharmacist with a prescription from a Singapore-registered doctor or dentist.
Product Reference
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Human recombinant antihemophilic factor (AHF) or Factor VIII, 2332 residues, glycosylated, produced by CHO cells
Indication
For the treatment of hemophilia A, von Willebrand disease and Factor XIII deficiency.
Mechanism of Action
Antihemophilic factor (AHF) is a protein found in normal plasma which is necessary for clot formation. The administration of AHF provides an increase in plasma levels of AHF and can temporarily correct the coagulation defect of patients with hemophilia A (classical hemophilia).
Clearance
* 4.1 mL/h•kg [Previously treated pediatric patients]
Active Ingredient/Synonyms
Antihemophilic factor (recombinant) | Antihemophilic factor recombinant | Antihemophilic factor, human recombinant | Antihemophilic factor, recombinant | Factor VIII (rDNA) | Factor VIII (Recombinant) | Factor VIII recombin | Factor VIII, recombinant | Human Factor VIII (Recombinant) | Human factor VIII recombinant | Octocog alfa | rAHF | Recombinant antihemophilic factor VIII | Antihemophilic factor, human recombinant |
Source of information: Drugbank (External Link). Last updated on: 3rd July 18. *Trade Name used in the content below may not be the same as the HSA-registered product.