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Humate-P
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Contents
Background
- Human Plasma-derived von Willebrand Factor
- Contains both vWF and factor VIII
Indications
- Hemophilia A (can also use factor VIII, FFP does not work well)
- Von Willebrand disease that is unresponsive to DDAVP (can also use cryoprecipitate, FFP does not work well)
Contraindications
- Allergy to class/drug
Administration
- Type:
- Dosage Forms:
- Routes of Administration:
- Common Trade Names:
Adult Dosing
Pediatric Dosing
Special Populations
Renal Dosing
- Adult:
- Pediatric:
Hepatic Dosing
- Adult:
- Pediatric:
Adverse Reactions
Serious
Common
Pharmacology
- Half-life:
- Metabolism:
- Excretion:
Mechanism of Action
Comments
See Also
References
Authors
Michael Holtz, Ross Donaldson, Neil Young, Daniel Ostermayer