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What is Prescribing information?

The FDA package insert formatted in easy-to-find categories for health professionals and clinicians.

Alphanate Prescribing Information: Indications & Dosage

Antihemophilic Factor (Human), Alphanate (antihemophilic factor) ®, is indicated for the prevention and control of bleeding in patients with Factor VIII deficiency due to hemophilia A or acquired Factor VIII deficiency.7 No clinical trials have as yet been conducted using Alphanate (antihemophilic factor) ® for treatment of von Willebrand's disease, therefore the product is not approved for this use.

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What is Patient information?

Easy-to-read and understand detailed drug information and pill images for the patient or caregiver from Cerner Multum.

Alphanate Patient Information: Side Effects

Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Call your doctor at once if you have any of these serious side effects:

  • nausea, stomach pain, low fever, loss of appetite, dark urine, clay-colored stools, jaundice (yellowing of the skin or eyes);
  • fever, chills, runny nose, and drowsiness followed about 2 weeks later by a rash and joint pain;
  • fast heart rate, chest pain, trouble breathing;
  • feeling light-headed, fainting; o...

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What is Consumer information?

A concise overview of the drug for the patient or caregiver from First DataBank.

Alphanate Consumer Information: Uses

This medication is used to control and prevent bleeding episodes in people with low levels of factor VIII (hemophilia A). It is also used in these patients before surgery to prevent bleeding. People with low factor VIII levels are at risk for bleeding longer after an injury/surgery and for bleeding inside the body (especially into the joints and muscles). This product contains human factor VIII, also called antihemophilic factor. This product is used to temporarily replace the missing factor VIII, a protein (clotting factor) that is normally in the blood, so that the blood can clot and the ble...

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What is Alphanate Consumer Information?

Warnings - Uses - How to Use - Side Effects - Precautions - Drug Interactions and More

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