About Human Fibrinogen
Class: | Hemostatic agent, Blood product
Use: | Treatment of congenital or acquired fibrinogen deficiency, including afibrinogenemia and hypofibrinogenemia, to control bleeding during surgical procedures or trauma.
Adult dose: | 1-2 g of fibrinogen administered intravenously, with dosing adjusted based on individual fibrinogen levels and clinical situation; typically, 70-100 mg/kg body weight.
Pediatric dose: | Dosing is based on body weight; generally, 70-100 mg/kg body weight administere
Drug Class
Hemostatic agent, Blood product
Uses & Indications
Treatment of congenital or acquired fibrinogen deficiency, including afibrinogenemia and hypofibrinogenemia, to control bleeding during surgical procedures or trauma.
Storage Requirements
Store at 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F). Do not freeze. Protect from light. Once opened, use immediately or as directed by the manufacturer.
Manufacturer & Packaging
Manufacturer: LFB Biomedicaments, FRANCE
Package Size
Pack of 1 Vial Dry + 100ml Solvent
Price & Supplier
Price in UAE: AED 5924.80
Dosage Information
Adult Dose
1-2 g of fibrinogen administered intravenously, with dosing adjusted based on individual fibrinogen levels and clinical situation; typically, 70-100 mg/kg body weight.
Pediatric Dose
Dosing is based on body weight; generally, 70-100 mg/kg body weight administered intravenously, with adjustments based on clinical response and fibrinogen levels.
Side Effects
Common side effects include headache, nausea, vomiting, fever, chills, and allergic reactions. Rarely, thromboembolic events may occur.
Contraindications & Precautions
Known hypersensitivity to fibrinogen or any component of the formulation; active thromboembolic disease; severe liver disease; and conditions where increased coagulation may be harmful.
Important Warnings
Monitor for signs of thrombosis; use with caution in patients with a history of thromboembolic events. Ensure proper laboratory monitoring of fibrinogen levels during treatment.
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See also: Other Hemostatic agent, Blood product medicines available in UAE pharmacies
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Medical Disclaimer
This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice.
Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication.
The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated
to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.