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Antihemophilic Factor

Published: July 26, 2026Updated: July 26, 2026

Hemofil is a brand-name recombinant antihemophilic factor (Factor VIII) replacement therapy used to treat and prevent bleeding episodes in patients with hemophilia A, a genetic bleeding disorder caused by Factor VIII deficiency. It is administered via intravenous injection to provide the missing clotting factor needed for normal blood coagulation.

Quick summary

Hemofil is a Factor VIII replacement therapy used to manage bleeding in hemophilia A patients.

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Key facts at a glance

RxNorm
227719
Generic
Hemofil
Class
brand-name
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Availability
rx
Lactation
unknown
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Regions
US, EU, CN, JP
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Treatment and prevention of bleeding in patients with hemophilia A (congenital Factor VIII deficiency). May be used for routine prophylaxis, on-demand treatment of bleeding episodes, and perioperative management.

Hemofil is a recombinant antihemophilic factor that replaces the missing or deficient Factor VIII in patients with hemophilia A, enabling the normal blood clotting cascade to function properly.

For intravenous use only. Should be administered by healthcare professionals or caregivers trained in hemophilia management. Patients may develop inhibitors (antibodies) to Factor VIII, which can reduce effectiveness. Product is recombinant, meaning it does not contain human or animal plasma components. Dosage and frequency are individualized based on patient weight, bleeding severity, and Factor VIII levels.

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Medically reviewed by WellAlly Editorial Team Last reviewed July 26, 2026. · Read our editorial policy