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Anti-inhibitor Coagulant Complex Injection
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ANTI-INHIBITOR COAGULANT COMPLEX, FACTOR EIGHT INHIBITOR BYPASSING ACTIVITY (FEIBA) (an tee-in HIB it or kow A gyuh luhnt KOM pleks, fak TER ayt in HIB it or BYE pas ing AK tiv it ee (FEE ba)) prevents and treats bleeding episodes in people with hemophilia, a condition caused by low levels of blood clotting factors.
This medication is injected into a vein. It is usually given by your care team in a hospital or clinic setting. It may also be given at home.
If you get this medication at home, you will be taught how to prepare and give it. Take it as directed on the prescription label. Keep taking it unless your care team tells you to stop.
It is important that you put your used needles and syringes in a special sharps container. Do not put them in a trash can. If you do not have a sharps container, call your pharmacist or care team to get one.
Talk to your care team about the use of this medication in children. While it may be given to children for selected conditions, precautions do apply.
Side effects that you should report to your care team as soon as possible:
Side effects that usually do not require medical attention (report these to your care team if they continue or are bothersome):
Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
Your care team will tell you how to store this medication. Get rid of any unused medication as instructed or after the expiration date, whichever is first.
To get rid of medications that are no longer needed or have expired:
They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
It is important not to miss your dose. Talk to your care team about what to do if you miss a dose.
Visit your care team for regular checks on your progress. Tell your care team if your symptoms do not start to get better or if they get worse.
You may need blood work done while you are taking this medication.
Some products are made from donated human blood. There is a small risk that they may contain bacteria or viruses, such as hepatitis or HIV. All products are processed to kill most bacteria and viruses. Talk to your care team if you have questions about the risk of infection.
Wear a medical ID bracelet or chain. Carry a card that describes your condition. List the medications and doses you take on the card.
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