Human blood coagulation factor VIII - Octapharma
Alternative Names: Factor VIII/von Willebrand factor (VWF) concentrate - Octapharma; Octafil; Octafil LV; Octanate; Octanate Kons; Octanate LVLatest Information Update: 19 Nov 2021
At a glance
- Originator Octapharma
- Class Antihaemorrhagics; Blood coagulation factors; Recombinant proteins
- Mechanism of Action Blood coagulation factor replacements; Factor X stimulants
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Orphan Drug Status
Orphan designation is assigned by a regulatory body to encourage companies to develop drugs for rare diseases.
- New Molecular Entity No
Highest Development Phases
- Marketed Haemophilia A
Most Recent Events
- 22 Jul 2020 Launched for Haemophilia A in Croatia, Uruguay, Turkey, Tunisia, Oman, Mexico, Macedonia, Indonesia, Georgia, Chile, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Argentina, Philippines (IV), before July 2020
- 01 Jan 2017 Withdrawn for Haemophilia A in Greece (IV)
- 14 Oct 2014 Octanate LV 100 IU/mL and 200 IU/mL launched for Haemophilia A in Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Sweden, Austria, Belgium, Estonia, Finland, France, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Greece, Slovenia, United Kingdom, after October 2014