Coagulation Factor X

Coagulation Factor X (Human) helps stop or prevent bleeding in those with hereditary Factor X deficiency. It offers a new treatment option for those with this rare bleeding disorder.

Coagulation Factor X Overview

Reviewed: October 26, 2015
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Coagulation Factor X is a prescription medication used to help stop or prevent bleeding in those with hereditary Factor X deficiency, a rare, inherited bleeding disorder. 

It belongs to a group of drugs called blood coagulation factors. These work to activate substances in your blood to form clots and decrease bleeding episodes.

This medication is available as a powder for solution to be injected directly into the vein (IV) by a healthcare professional.

Common side effects of Coagulation Factor X include pain and redness at the injection site and fatigue.

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Coagulation Factor X Cautionary Labels

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Uses of Coagulation Factor X

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Coagulation Factor X is a prescription medication used to help stop or prevent bleeding in adults and children (aged 12 years and above) with hereditary Factor X deficiency, a rare, inherited bleeding disorder. 

Coagulation Factor X can be used to control bleeding episodes. It can also be used to manage bleeding after surgery in patients with mild hereditary Factor X deficiency.

This medication may be prescribed for other uses. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Coagulation Factor X Brand Names

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Coagulation Factor X may be found in some form under the following brand names:

Coagulation Factor X Drug Class

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Coagulation Factor X is part of the drug class:

Side Effects of Coagulation Factor X

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Serious side effects have been reported with coagulation factor X. See the “Coagulation Factor X Precautions” section.

Common side effects of coagulation factor X include the following:

  • redness and pain at injection site
  • fatigue
  • back pain

This is not a complete list of coagulation factor X side effects. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information.

Tell your doctor if you have any side effect that bothers you or that does not go away.

Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088.