Factor X
Factor X (CoagadeX) is a replacement therapy for patients with hereditary Factor X deficiency, a rare bleeding disorder. It temporarily replaces the missing clotting factor to help achieve effective hemostasis during bleeding episodes or to prevent bleeding during surgeries and other procedures.
Factor X replacement therapy for treating and preventing bleeding in patients with hereditary Factor X deficiency.
Key facts at a glance
- ATC
- B02BD13
- RxNorm
- 4262
- Generic
- Factor X
- Class
- atc-b02
- Brands
- Kcentra, Coagadex, Balfaxar
- Availability
- rx
- Lactation
- unknown
- Routes
- —
- Forms
- injection
- Regions
- US, EU, CN, JP
- Monitoring
- —
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Treatment and prevention of bleeding episodes in patients with hereditary Factor X deficiency, including surgical procedures where hemostasis is required.
Provides exogenous Factor X, an inactive zymogen that is converted to its active form (Factor Xa) by Factor IXa in the intrinsic pathway or by Factor VIIa in the extrinsic pathway, enabling the coagulation cascade to proceed normally.
For intravenous administration only. Dosage is individualized based on patient weight, baseline Factor X levels, and clinical situation. Monitor for allergic reactions and inhibitor development. Derived from human plasma with appropriate viral inactivation procedures.
Official drug label
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