It is the first medicine for hemophilia A that can be subcutaneously injected, like a shot under the skin, similar to the way ...
Emicizumab-kxwh (Hemlibra) is the first FDA-approved non–factor replacement therapy for hemophilia A. 34,38 It is approved for routine prophylaxis to prevent or decrease the frequency of ...
The treatment landscape for hemophilia with an inhibitor has changed drastically in recent years, columnist Cazandra Campos-MacDonald says.
Hemlibra (emicizumab), which can be given through outpatient care every few weeks; and drugs still in clinical trials such as fitusiran. There are two types of hemophilia A: hereditary and acquired.
Hemlibra (emicizumab) is already approved in the EU for haemophilia A patients with inhibitors, and the latest approval means Roche’s drug covers the whole disease population in Europe.
A long-acting Factor VIII replacement therapy for haemophilia A from Sobi and Sanofi has been recommended for use by the NHS ...
In contrast, Roche’s hemophilia A antibody drug Hemlibra booked 4.5 billion Swiss francs ($5 billion) in global revenue, good for 12% growth year over year. Pfizer got Beqvez in 2014 from Spark ...
New treatments have changed the face of managing hemophilia with an inhibitor, columnist Cazandra Campos-MacDonald writes.