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Prothrombin

Generic Name
Prothrombin
Brand Names
Balfaxar, Beriplex, Kcentra, Octaplex
Drug Type
Biotech
CAS Number
9001-26-7
Unique Ingredient Identifier
8FB1K07F16

Overview

Prothrombin Complex Concentrate (Human), is indicated for the urgent reversal of acquired coagulation factor deficiency induced by Vitamin K antagonist (VKA, e.g., warfarin) therapy in adult patients with acute major bleeding.

Background

Prothrombin Complex Concentrate (Human), is indicated for the urgent reversal of acquired coagulation factor deficiency induced by Vitamin K antagonist (VKA, e.g., warfarin) therapy in adult patients with acute major bleeding.

Indication

For use in the emergency reversal of coagulation factor deficiency in patients receiving vitamin K antagonist therapy. Prothrombin is administered as part of a cocktail containing several coagulation factors.

Associated Conditions

  • Bleeding
  • Vitamin K antagonist induced major bleeding

FDA Approved Products

No FDA products found for this drug

Singapore Approved Products

OCTAPLEX POWDER AND SOLVENT FOR SOLUTION FOR INJECTION 500 IU
Manufacturer:Octapharma Pharmazeutika Produktionsges m.b.H.(Powder), Octapharma S.A.S. (Powder), Solupharm Pharmazeutische Erzeugnisse GmbH (Solvent)
Form:INJECTION, POWDER, FOR SOLUTION
Strength:280 - 760 IU/vial
Online:Yes
Approved: 2016/01/28
Approval:SIN14933P

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