Emicizumab
Uses
Emicizumab is used in the treatment of hemophilia A.
How it Works
How Emicizumab works In individuals with hemophilia A who have low or absent factor VIII, the blood coagulation process cannot proceed normally. Emicizumab functions as a bridge, connecting factor IXa and factor X to enable the blood coagulation process to continue without the need to replace factor VIII.
Side Effects
Common side effects of Emicizumab include injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), joint pain, and headache.
Expert Advice
- Emicizumab is a prescription medicine used for preventing bleeding episodes in adults and children, ages newborn and older, with hemophilia A.
- Before using Emicizumab, inform your doctor about all of your medical conditions, including:
- If you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant
- If you are breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed
- Emicizumab increases the potential for your blood to clot.
- You must inform your doctor before taking any other medications.
- Your body may produce antibodies against Emicizumab, which could prevent it from working effectively.
- Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you notice that Emicizumab has stopped working (e.g., an increase in bleeding episodes).
Top Selling Medicines
Top Health Products
Top Selling Devices
Dr. Morepen Gluco One BG-03 Test StripsAccu-Chek Instant Test StripsAccu-Chek Active Test StripsDr. Morepen BP-14 Blood Pressure MonitorAccu-Chek Active Test Strips 100sOneTouch Select Plus Test StripsDr. Morepen BG-03 GlucometerOneTouch Verio Test StripsAccu-Chek Instant S GlucometerAccu-Chek Active Test Strips 25sView More
Related Medications
Salt Composition
Emicizumab 30mg
Hemlibra 30mg Injection
Roche Products India Pvt Ltd
vial of 1
Top Brand
MRP ₹58,900
Salt Composition
Emicizumab 60mg
Hemlibra 60mg Injection
Roche Products India Pvt Ltd
vial of 0
Top Brand
MRP ₹117,696
Salt Composition
Emicizumab 150mg
Hemlibra 150mg Injection
Roche Products India Pvt Ltd
vial of 1
MRP
₹294,392
Sorry, Substitute Medicine is Unavailable
Salt Composition
Emicizumab 105mg
Hemlibra 105mg Injection
Roche Products India Pvt Ltd
vial of 1
MRP
₹206,044
Sorry, Substitute Medicine is Unavailable