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Medications and Drugs for Treatment of von Willebrand Disease

Looking for reliable medications to treat 'von Willebrand Disease'? This page offers a detailed resource for the most up-to-date treatment options, including both generic and brand-name medications.

For informed decision making to treat von Willebrand Disease you will find everything on this section about the drug - like dosages, side effects, costs, and administration.

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von Willebrand Disease (vWD)

von Willebrand's Disease (vWD) is an autosomal dominant inherited bleeding disorder that occurs from birth and affects both sexes.

Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of von Willebrand Disease

Antihemophiliac Factor

Antihemophiliac Factor is an essential blood-clotting factor, prescribed for controlling and preventing bleeding episodes in people with low levels of factor VIII (hemophilia A) and AHG deficiency.

Caplacizumab-yhdp

Caplacizumab is prescribed for treating acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (aTTP)

Desmopressin

Desmopressin is used to reduce the symptoms of diabetes insipidus or water diabetes, a condition in which the body produces an abnormally excessive amount of urine

Brand Names :
Minirin 0.1mg Tablet | D -Void | Minirin Nasal Spray | Minirin Melt (120mcg) | Minirin Melt (60mcg)
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Anticoagulation Therapy / Blood Thinners - Injectable - Oral - Indications

Anticoagulation Therapy / Blood Thinners - Injectable - Oral - Indications

Anticoagulants prevent the clotting of blood in our body. They are administered orally or via injection.

Vaginal Bleeding

Vaginal Bleeding

Normal vaginal bleeding begins in the early teens and goes on till a woman’s mid-life. It is the bloody discharge from the uterus during menstruation.

Hemophilia - Causes - Treatment - Genetic Testing - Support Groups

Hemophilia - Causes - Treatment - Genetic Testing - Support Groups

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Menorrhagia / Heavy Menstrual Bleeding / Heavy Periods–Causes–Diagnosis–Treatment

Menorrhagia is a condition where a woman has menstrual periods that are heavy or prolonged and causes anemia in women and affect their quality of life.

Bleeding Gums - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment

Bleeding Gums - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment

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Nose Bleed / Epistaxis - Causes - Symptom - Treatment - Prevention

Nose Bleed / Epistaxis - Causes - Symptom - Treatment - Prevention

Hemorrhage from the nose is known as epistaxis or nose bleeds. Epitaxis (Nose bleeds) may be a symptom of underlying disorders such as high blood pressure or bleeding disorders.

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Bleeding Diathesis | Hemorrhagic Diathesis - Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Complications and Treatment

Bleeding diathesis is a severe condition characterized by an increased tendency of the body to bleed.

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