Nuwiq for Perioperative Management Of Patients With Haemophilia A on Emicizumab Regular Prophylaxis Study (NuPOWER)
Octapharma
Summary
Recombinant factor VIII for the prevention of bleeding in patients with severe haemophilia A undergoing major surgery while receiving emicizumab prophylaxis
Description
Patients with severe haemophilia A receiving emicizumab will often need concomitant FVIII to provide haemostatic cover during major surgery. This prospective, open-label, uncontrolled, single-arm, multinational, multicentre study aims to evaluate the overall perioperative haemostatic efficacy of Nuwiq, a recombinant factor VIII, in combination with emicizumab prophylaxis in male patients over 12 with severe haemophilia A undergoing major surgery.
Eligibility
- Age range
- 12+ years
- Sex
- Male
- Healthy volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria: * Severe haemophilia A (FVIII activity \[FVIII:C\] \<1%) according to medical history * Male patients at least 12 years of age * Previous treatment with any FVIII product(s) for at least 150 exposure days * On regular prophylaxis with emicizumab for at least 1 month prior to a scheduled major elective surgery requiring FVIII treatment * Freely given written informed consent of the patient, or parent/legal representative where applicable, obtained in accordance with local regulations Exclusion Criteria: * Coagulation disorder other than haemophilia A * Present or past FVI…
Interventions
- DrugNuwiq
Nuwiq is a purified B-domain-deleted FVIII glycoprotein synthesised by a genetically engineered human embryonic kidney cell line (HEK 293F).
Locations (18)
- UT Southwestern Medical CenterDallas, Texas
- University Hospital Centre ZagrebZagreb
- Helsinki University HospitalHelsinki
- CHU de Nantes Hôtel-DieuNantes
- CHRU de ToursTours
- Vivantes Klinikum im Friedrichshein (KFH)Berlin