Antihemophilic Factor (Recombinant)
Eloctate is a prescription medication used to replace clotting factor VIII in individuals with hemophilia A. It is indicated for on-demand treatment and control of bleeding episodes, routine prophylaxis to prevent or reduce the frequency of bleeding, and perioperative management in adults and children with hemophilia A.
Eloctate is a long-acting replacement therapy for clotting factor VIII used to treat and prevent bleeding in patients with hemophilia A.
Key facts at a glance
- RxNorm
- 1543089
- Generic
- Eloctate
- Class
- brand-name
- Brands
- —
- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
- Routes
- —
- Forms
- —
- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
- Monitoring
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Treatment and prevention of bleeding episodes in adults and children with hemophilia A. Used for on-demand control of bleeding, routine prophylaxis to reduce bleeding frequency, and management of bleeding during and after surgery.
Eloctate is a recombinant antihemophilic factor (Factor VIII) fused to the Fc portion of immunoglobulin G1. This Fc fusion technology extends the half-life of the factor, allowing for less frequent dosing compared to standard Factor VIII products.
Eloctate is administered via intravenous injection. As with any factor replacement therapy, there is a risk of developing inhibitors (antibodies) that can reduce effectiveness. Patients should be monitored for signs of allergic reactions, particularly during initial treatments. Dosage and frequency are individualized based on the patient's weight, bleeding severity, and clinical response.
Official drug label
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