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Coagulation Factor IX – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: OCTANINE F
Strength: 100 IU/ml | Form: Powder For Solution For Intravenous Injection
Price in UAE: AED 2774.50
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Coagulation Factor IX

Class: | Coagulation Factor IX (Clotting Factor) Use: | Treatment and prevention of bleeding episodes in patients with Hemophilia B (Factor IX deficiency) Adult dose: | 25 to 100 IU/kg body weight, administered intravenously; dosing frequency depends on the severity of the bleeding and the patient's clinical condition Pediatric dose: | 25 to 100 IU/kg body weight, administered intravenously; dosing frequency is similar to adults and should be adjusted based on clinical response Side effe

Drug Class

Coagulation Factor IX (Clotting Factor)

Uses & Indications

Treatment and prevention of bleeding episodes in patients with Hemophilia B (Factor IX deficiency)

Storage Requirements

Store at 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F); do not freeze; protect from light; after reconstitution, use within 3 hours if stored at room temperature

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Octapharma, AUSTRIA

Package Size

1000 IU Vial (Powder) + 10ml Solvent Vial + Infusion Set

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 2774.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

25 to 100 IU/kg body weight, administered intravenously; dosing frequency depends on the severity of the bleeding and the patient's clinical condition

Pediatric Dose

25 to 100 IU/kg body weight, administered intravenously; dosing frequency is similar to adults and should be adjusted based on clinical response

Side Effects

Headache, nausea, vomiting, fever, chills, allergic reactions (including anaphylaxis), and development of inhibitors to Factor IX

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to the active substance or any of the excipients; history of severe allergic reactions to Factor IX products

Important Warnings

Monitor for signs of allergic reactions; patients may develop inhibitors to Factor IX, which can reduce the effectiveness of treatment; use caution in patients with a history of thromboembolic events

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Coagulation Factor IX available in UAE pharmacies:

OCTANINE F 100 IU/ml Powder For Solution For Intravenous Injection OCTANINE F 50 IU/ml Powder For Solution For Intravenous Injection OCTANINE F 50 IU/ml Powder For Solution For Intravenous Injection

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.

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