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Antihemophilic Factor, Recombinant, Porcine Sequence is a clotting factor replacement that is used to treat bleeding episodes in adults with acquired hemophilia A.

Antihemophilic Factor, Recombinant, Porcine Sequence is available in single-dose vials containing 500 units per vial.

Antihemophilic Factor, Recombinant, Porcine Sequence is a coagulation (clotting) factor replacement for adults with acquired hemophilia A who have problems with their clotting factor VIII (FVIII). Clotting factors are proteins in the blood that help control bleeding. Antihemophilic Factor, Recombinant, Porcine Sequence works by temporarily replacing factor FVIII in the blood. As a result, the medication helps control bleeds in people who have low levels of functioning factor VIII that’s naturally found in the blood.

The typical starting dose is 200 units/kg of weight. The dose and frequency is based on factor VIII levels and your individual response.

Antihemophilic Factor, Recombinant, Porcine Sequence is a safe and effective treatment when used for FDA licensed indications. However, like all medications, they may give you unwanted side effects. You should always discuss potential side effects with your physician to ensure the medication is suitable and right for you. You should not use this medication in the following:

• Allergies to hamster proteins
• Congenital hemophilia A with inhibitors

Common side effects of Antihemophilic Factor, Recombinant, Porcine Sequence:

• Development of antibodies to the medication

Serious side effects are rare with Antihemophilic Factor, Recombinant, Porcine Sequence. Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following:

• Allergic reaction: swelling underneath the skin around the eyes, mouth, or throat (angioedema); hives; chest tightness; shortness of breath; wheezing; low blood pressure

There are no major drug interactions listed for this medication. However, always let your physician and pharmacist know about any other medications or supplements (including prescribed and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and dietary or herbal supplements) that you are currently taking.

Various FDA-approved generic manufacturers

It is not known whether this medication is safe for you and your unborn baby during pregnancy. Talk to your doctor if you are already pregnant or if you have plans on becoming pregnant. They will recommend what is best for you.

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