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Balfaxar: Another Four-Factor PCC for Warfarin Reversal

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Feb 19, 2024  (Issue 1696)
Balfaxar (Octapharma), a human plasma-derived four-factor prothrombin complex concentrate (PCC ...
Balfaxar (Octapharma), a human plasma-derived four-factor prothrombin complex concentrate (PCC), has been approved by the FDA for rapid reversal of warfarin anticoagulation in adults who require an urgent surgical/invasive procedure. It is the second four-factor PCC to become available in the US; Kcentra, which has been available since 2013, is approved for the same indication and for urgent reversal of warfarin anticoagulation in adults with acute major bleeding. Balfaxar is marketed in Canada and Europe as Octaplex.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2024 Feb 19;66(1696):31-2   doi:10.58347/tml.2024.1696d |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Comparison Table: Some Oral Anticoagulants for VTE (online only)

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Jul 25, 2022  (Issue 1655)
inhibitors Results of some studies indicate prothrombin complex concentrates can reverse the anticoagulant ...
View the Comparison Table: Some Oral Anticoagulants for VTE
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2022 Jul 25;64(1655):e122-4 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Drugs for Treatment and Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Jul 25, 2022  (Issue 1655)
the INR in 12-24 hours; for major bleeding or emergent surgery, 4-factor prothrombin complex concentrate ...
Anticoagulants are the drugs of choice for treatment and prevention of deep venous thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE), collectively referred to as venous thromboembolism (VTE). US guidelines for treatment of VTE were updated in 2020 and 2021.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2022 Jul 25;64(1655):113-20 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Jan 08, 2024  (Issue 1693)
receive IV vitamin K and 4-factor prothrombin complex concentrate (4F-PCC).1 DOACs — The direct thrombin ...
Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia in the world. Risk factor modification, anticoagulation, rhythm control, and rate control are the four pillars of its management. American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) guidelines on management of AF were updated recently.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2024 Jan 8;66(1693):1-8   doi:10.58347/tml.2024.1693a |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction