Hemlibra 150mg Injection

Short Description

Hemlibra 150mg Injection is a medicine used to prevent or reduce the frequency of bleeding episodes in both adult and pediatric patients with hemophilia A.

Dosage Form

Injection

Introduction

Hemlibra 150mg Injection is generally given by a doctor or a nurse. Do not self-administer. The injection can be given in the thighs, upper arm, or in the abdomen. The dose and duration of the treatment will depend on your medical condition and how you respond to the treatment. Get the injection regularly for as long as the doctor has prescribed.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

Side Effects

injection site reactions (such as pain, redness, or swelling) headache joint pain

Breastfeeding Warning

Women of childbearing potential should use contraception while on treatment with this medicine and for 6 months after the last dose. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should ask their doctors for advice before using this medicine.

Pregnancy Warning

Women of childbearing potential should use contraception while on treatment with this medicine and for 6 months after the last dose. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should ask their doctors for advice before using this medicine.

In people with hemophilia A who have low or missing factor VIII, the blood coagulation process cannot continue normally. Hemlibra 150mg Injection acts like a bridge, bringing factor IXa and factor X together to allow the blood coagulation process to continue without needing to replace factor VIII.

Hemlibra 150mg Injection is a prescription medicine used for preventing bleeding episodes in adults and children ages newborn and older with hemophilia A. Before using Hemlibra 150mg Injection, tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions, including if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, are breastfeeding, or plan to breastfeed. Hemlibra 150mg Injection increases the potential for your blood to clot. You must inform your doctor before taking any other medication. Your body may make antibodies against Hemlibra 150mg Injection, which may stop Hemlibra 150mg Injection from working properly. Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you notice that Hemlibra 150mg Injection has stopped working (e.g., increase in bleeds).