Drotrecogin alfa
- Generic Name
- Drotrecogin alfa
- Brand Names
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- Drug Type
- Biotech
- Chemical Formula
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- CAS Number
- 98530-76-8
- Unique Ingredient Identifier
- JGH8MYC891
- Background
Drotrecogin alfa is activated human protein C that is synthesized by recombinant DNA technology. It is a glycoprotein of approximately 55 kilodalton molecular weight, consisting of a heavy chain and a light chain linked by a disulfide bond. Drotrecogin alfa was withdrawn from the market after a major study indicated that it was not effective in improving out...
- Indication
For reduction of mortality in patients with severe sepsis.
- Associated Conditions
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- Associated Therapies
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