This website is intended for US healthcare professionals only. Prescribing Information Important Safety Information

CEPROTIN [Protein C Concentrate (Human)] is effective in treating and preventing purpura fulminans and venous thrombosis in patients with severe congenital protein C deficiency.1,2

Learn more about the prospective, multi-center, open-label study that demonstrated the efficacy and safety of protein C concentrate.2

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This is not a real representation of a child with purpura fulminans. Due to the rarity and the nature of severe congenital protein C deficiency, real pictures are scarce.

This is not a real representation of a child with purpura fulminans. Due to the rarity and the nature of severe congenital protein C deficiency, real pictures are scarce.

CEPROTIN is indicated for neonates, pediatric and adult patients with severe congenital Protein C deficiency for the prevention and treatment of venous thrombosis and purpura fulminans.1

Neonatal Case Study of Treatment of Purpura Fulminans Over 28 Days with CEPROTIN

Neonatal Case Study of Treatment of Purpura Fulminans Over 28 Days with CEPROTIN

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rapid progression of purpura fulminans: appearance of the skin on the left thigh at 24 hours of age based on a case study3

Neonatal Case Study of Treatment of Purpura Fulminans Over 28 Days with CEPROTIN

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improvement of skin changes on day of life 8 after treatment with CEPROTIN based on a case study3

Neonatal Case Study of Treatment of Purpura Fulminans Over 28 Days with CEPROTIN

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Possible skin improvement that could be observed over 28 days of treatment with CEPROTIN based on a case study3

Photos courtesy of Bubl B, Gysling Hagemann K, Dallavès F, Bartenstein A, Nelle M, Neonatal Purpura Fulminans, Swiss Society of Neonatology, University Children’s Hospital of Berne, Switzerland.


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Warnings and Precautions

Hypersensivity: CEPROTIN may contain trace amounts of mouse protein and/or heparin as a result of the manufacturing process. Allergic reactions to mouse protein and/or heparin cannot be ruled out. If symptoms of hypersensitivity/allergic reaction occur, discontinue the injection/infusion. In case of anaphylactic shock, the current medical standards for treatment are to be observed.

References:

  1. CEPROTIN [Protein C Concentrate (Human)] Prescribing information. Lexington, MA: Baxalta US Inc.

  2. Manco-Johnson MJ, et al. Efficacy and safety of protein C concentrate to treat purpura fulminans and thromboembolic events in severe congenital protein C deficiency. Thromb Haemost. 2016;116:56-68.

  3. Bubl B, Gysling Hagemann K, Dallavès F, Bartensein A, Nelle M, Neonatal Purpura Fulminans, Swiss Society of Neonatology, University Children’s Hospital of Berne, Switzerland.

     

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