pharmaceuticals Factor VIIa (Recombinant) Generic Name: Factor VIIa (Recombinant) (FAK ter SEV en aye ree KOM be nant) Brand Name: NovoSeven RT Overview Side Effects Dosage Professional Interactions More Pregnancy Warnings User Reviews Support Group Q & A Compare Alternatives Warning Blood clots have happened with factor VIIa (recombinant). Sometimes, these blood clots have been deadly. Call your doctor right away if you have chest, arm, back, neck, or jaw pain or pressure; coughing up blood; numbness or weakness on 1 side of your body, trouble speaking or thinking, change in balance, or change in eyesight; shortness of breath; or swelling, warmth, or pain in the leg or arm. Uses of Factor VIIa: It is used to treat or prevent bleeding. What do I need to tell my doctor BEFORE I take Factor VIIa? If you have an allergy to this medicine or any part of factor VIIa. If you are allergic to any drugs like this one, any other drugs, foods, or other substances. Tell your doctor about the allergy and what signs you had, like rash; hives; itching; shortness of breath; wheezing; cough; swelling of face, lips, tongue, or throat; or any other signs. This medicine may interact with other drugs or health problems. Tell your doctor and pharmacist about all of your drugs (prescription or OTC, natural products, vitamins) and health problems. You must check to make sure that it is safe for you to take this medicine with all of your drugs and health problems. Do not start, stop, or change the dose of any drug without checking with your doctor. Slideshow Hives: The What, Where, And Why Of This Bizarre Skin Condition What are some things I need to know or do while I take Factor VIIa? Tell all of your health care providers that you take factor VIIa. This includes your doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and dentists. Allergic side effects may rarely happen. Have blood work checked as you have been told by the doctor. Talk with the doctor. Call the doctor right away if the normal dose does not work as well. If you are 65 or older, use this medicine with care. You could have more side effects. Use with care in newborns. Talk with the doctor. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or plan on getting pregnant. You will need to talk about the benefits and risks of using factor VIIa while you are pregnant. Tell your doctor if you are breast-feeding. You will need to talk about any risks to your baby. How is this medicine (Factor VIIa) best taken? Use this medicine as ordered by your doctor. Read all information given to you. Follow all instructions closely. It is given as a shot into a vein. Your doctor may teach you how to give the shot. Follow how to use as you have been told by the doctor or read the package insert. Wash your hands before and after use. Before giving the shot, let it come to room temperature. Do not heat factor VIIa. This medicine needs to be mixed before use. Follow how to mix as you were told by the doctor. Do not shake. Use within 3 hours of making. Do not draw into a syringe and store for future use. Do not mix with any other liquid drugs. Do not use if the solution is cloudy, leaking, or has particles. Do not use if solution changes color. Throw away any part not used after use. Throw away needles in a needle/sharp disposal box. Do not reuse needles or other items. When the box is full, follow all local rules for getting rid of it. Talk with a doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions. What do I do if I miss a dose? Call your doctor to find out what to do. Dosage Information (comprehensive) What are some side effects that I need to call my doctor about right away? WARNING/CAUTION: Even though it may be rare, some people may have very bad and sometimes deadly side effects when taking a drug. Tell your doctor or get medical help right away if you have any of the following signs or symptoms that may be related to a very bad side effect: Signs of an allergic reaction, like rash; hives; itching; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin with or without fever; wheezing; tightness in the chest or throat; trouble breathing or talking; unusual hoarseness; or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat. Very bad dizziness or passing out. Belly pain. Swelling of belly. What are some other side effects of Factor VIIa? All drugs may cause side effects. However, many people have no side effects or only have minor side effects. Call your doctor or get medical help if you have any side effects that bother you or do not go away. These are not all of the side effects that may occur. If you have questions about side effects, call your doctor. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. You may report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088. You may also report side effects at http://www.fda.gov/medwatch. Side Effects (complete list) If OVERDOSE is suspected: If you think there has been an overdose, call your poison control center or get medical care right away. Be ready to tell or show what was taken, how much, and when it happened. How do I store and/or throw out Factor VIIa? Most of the time, this medicine will be given in a hospital or doctor's office. If stored at home, follow how to store as you were told by the doctor. If factor VIIa is given at home, store unopened containers at room temperature or in the refrigerator. Do not freeze. Protect from light. Do not use if this medicine is out of date. Keep all drugs in a safe place. Keep all drugs out of the reach of children and pets. Check with your pharmacist about how to throw out unused drugs. Consumer Information Use and Disclaimer If your symptoms or health problems do not get better or if they become worse, call your doctor. Do not share your drugs with others and do not take anyone else's drugs. Keep a list of all your drugs (prescription, natural products, vitamins, OTC) with you. Give this list to your doctor. Talk with the doctor before starting any new drug, including prescription or OTC, natural products, or vitamins. Some drugs may have another patient information leaflet. Check with your pharmacist. If you have any questions about factor VIIa, please talk with your doctor, nurse, pharmacist, or other health care provider. If you think there has been an overdose, call your poison control center or get medical care right away. Be ready to tell or show what was taken, how much, and when it happened. This information should not be used to decide whether or not to take this medicine or any other medicine. Only the healthcare provider has the knowledge and training to decide which medicines are right for a specific patient. This information does not endorse any medicine as safe, effective, or approved for treating any patient or health condition. This is only a brief summary of general information about factor VIIa (recombinant). It does NOT include all information about the possible uses, directions, warnings, precautions, interactions, adverse effects, or risks that may apply to this medicine. This information is not specific medical advice and does not replace information you receive from the healthcare provider. You must talk with the healthcare provider for complete information about the risks and benefits of using factor VIIa. 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