OCTAPLEX 500IU INJECTION

A doctor or nurse in a hospital or clinic setting will give it to you. Your doctor will decide the dose and for how long you will receive this injection based on the severity of your illness, bleeding area, and general condition. It is given as an intravenous infusion drip (into your vein). Do not self-administer the injection.

Administer vitamin K concurrently to patients receiving OCTAPLEX 500IU INJECTION. Vitamin K is administered to maintain vitamin K–dependent clotting factor levels once the effects of OCTAPLEX 500IU INJECTION have diminished.

OCTAPLEX 500IU INJECTION is produced from human blood plasma. It undergoes a rigorous purification and viral inactivation process to assure its safety and effectiveness.

A multistep pathogen inactivation and elimination method, comprising heat treatment and viral filtering, is used to limit the danger of infectious agent transmission. There is no way to totally eliminate the possibility of virus transmission.

It is a balanced concentrate with a specific concentration of the four vitamin K-dependent clotting factors (II, VII, IX, and X) as well as the thrombo-inhibitor proteins C and S.

Please inform your doctor about all the medicines you are currently taking, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements, to avoid potential interactions.

Inform your doctor if you have a history of stroke, heart attack, deep vein thrombosis (DVT), or other heart or blood clot problems, as this medicine may increase the risk of blood clots. Seek immediate medical help if you experience sudden headache, vision or speech problems, chest pain, trouble breathing or swallowing, leg swelling or tenderness, or numbness/weakness. This medicine is made from human blood, and while tested, a low risk of virus transmission exists. Discuss any concerns with your doctor.

Human Prothrombin Complex is the main active component of OCTAPLEX 500IU INJECTION. It is a concentrate containing specific vitamin K-dependent clotting factors (II, VII, IX, and X) along with thrombo-inhibitor proteins C and S.

Yes, OCTAPLEX 500IU INJECTION may be used in patients undergoing transplant procedures, particularly when there is a need for urgent correction of vitamin K-dependent clotting factor deficiencies or for managing bleeding risks. Your doctor will determine if it is suitable for your condition.

OCTAPLEX 500IU INJECTION is used to manage bleeding or reverse the effect of certain blood thinners in various clinical situations, including some cases related to kidney disease where clotting factor deficiencies might be present. Your doctor will determine if it is appropriate for your specific condition.

Yes, OCTAPLEX 500IU INJECTION is often used in patients with severe liver disease who have bleeding problems or require procedures, as liver disease can impair the production of vitamin K-dependent clotting factors. Your doctor will determine if it is suitable for your condition.