Kogenate FS and Tyvaso

• Generic Name: antihemophilic factor
• Dosage Forms: injection
• Other Brand Names: Advate, Adynovate, Afstyla, Eloctate with Fc Fusion Protein, Helixate FS, Kogenate FS, Kovaltry, Novoeight, Nuwiq, Recombinate, Xyntha, Hemofil-M, Koate-DVI, Monoclate-P, Jivi, Obizur

Kogenate FS contains recombinant antihemophilic factor. Antihemophilic factor is a naturally occurring protein in the blood that helps blood to clot. A lack of antihemophilic factor VIII is the cause of hemophilia A.

Kogenate FS works by temporarily raising levels of factor VIII in the blood to aid in clotting.

Kogenate FS is used to treat or prevent bleeding episodes in adults and children with hemophilia A. It is also used to control bleeding related to surgery or dentistry in a person with hemophilia, and to prevent joint damage in people age 16 or older with severe hemophilia A and no prior joint damage.

Kogenate FS is not for use in people with von Willebrand disease.

• Generic Name: treprostinil
• Dosage Forms: inhalation solution
• Other Brand Names: Tyvaso, Tyvaso Refill Kit, Tyvaso Starter Kit, Orenitram, Remodulin

Tyvaso (treprostinil) dilates (widens) the arteries and decreases the amount of blood clotting platelets in your body. These effects lower blood pressure in the pulmonary artery that leads from the heart to the lungs.

Tyvaso is used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). This medicine improves your ability to exercise and can help prevent your condition from getting worse.

Tyvaso may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.