Human coagulation factor VIII

Uses

Human coagulation factor VIII is used in the treatment of bleeding and hemophilia A.

How it Works

How human coagulation factor VIII works Human coagulation factor VIII is essential for blood clot formation and the cessation of bleeding. It plays a critical role in preventing hemorrhaging in patients with hemophilia A.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Human coagulation factor VIII include chills, flushing (a sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck, and trunk), rash, and nosebleeds.

Expert Advice

Inform your doctor if you experience allergic symptoms such as rash, itching, or fever after taking Human coagulation factor VIII.
Do not receive any vaccinations without your doctor’s approval while taking Human coagulation factor VIII.
Patients with hemophilia A should avoid high-impact contact sports and other activities that pose a significant risk of trauma.
Practice good dental hygiene to prevent tooth and gum disease, which can lead to excessive bleeding.
If you experience pain and redness at the injection site, you can apply an ice pack to alleviate discomfort.