Turoctocog alfa

Turoctocog alfa
Clinical data
Trade namesNovoEight, Esperoct
Other namesrecombinant antihemophilic factor
AHFS/Drugs.comMonograph
License data
Pregnancy
category
  • AU: B2
Routes of
administration
Intravenous (IV)
ATC code
Legal status
Legal status
  • AU: Unscheduled
  • CA: ℞-only / Schedule D
  • UK: POM (Prescription only)
  • US: ℞-only
  • EU: Rx-only
  • In general: ℞ (Prescription only)
Identifiers
CAS Number
DrugBank
ChemSpider
  • none
UNII
KEGG
ChEMBL
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC7480H11379N1999O2194S68
Molar mass166594.19 g·mol−1

Turoctocog alfa (trade name NovoEight) is a recombinant antihemophilic factor VIII used for the treatment of and prophylaxis of bleeding patients with haemophilia A. It is marketed by Novo Nordisk. It was approved in the United States, the European Union, and Japan in 2013.