KCENTRA

This brand name is authorized in Japan, United States

Active ingredients

The drug KCENTRA contains a combination of these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs):

1 Prothrombin complex concentrate
UNII FW411QXD5M - FACTOR IX COMPLEX
Read about Coagulation factor IX complex
2 Protein C
UNII 3Z6S89TXPW - PROTEIN C

Protein C is a serine protease with potent anticoagulant effects, especially in the presence of its cofactor protein S. Protein C exerts its effect by the inactivation of the activated forms of factors V and VIII which leads to a decrease in thrombin formation. Protein C has also been shown to have profibrinolytic effects.

Read about Protein C
3 Protein S
UNII 90J3F6N5FN - PROTEIN S HUMAN
Read about Protein S

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title Information Source Document Type  
KCENTRA Powder for solution for infusion, lyophilized FDA, National Drug Code (US) MPI, US: SPL/PLR

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
B02BD01 Coagulation factor IX, II, VII and X in combination B Blood and blood forming organs → B02 Antihemorrhagics → B02B Vitamin K and other hemostatics → B02BD Blood coagulation factors
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
Country: JP 医薬品医療機器総合機構 Identifier(s): 6343449D1024, 6343449D2020
Country: US FDA, National Drug Code Identifier(s): 63833-386, 63833-387, 63833-396, 63833-397, 63833-761

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