Novo Nordisk’s Esperoct (turoctocog alfa pegol, N8-GP) Receives CHMP’s Positive Opinion to Treat Hemophilia A in Adolescents and Adults

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• The positive opinion is based on largest pre-registration clinical programme assessing Esperoct (FD, IV, q4days) in 270 patients previously treated with severe hemophilia A and more than 5 years of clinical exposure  
• The study resulted in effective routine prophylaxis in people with severe hemophilia A, efficacious in treatment and control of bleeding episodes and perioperative management, well tolerated and safe, maintained low median ABR of 1.18 when dosed at 50 IU/kg q4days
• Esperoct (turoctocog alfa pegol, N8-GP) is a replacement therapy with an extended half-life factor VIII molecule indicated for people with prophylaxis and on-demand treatment of bleeding as well as for surgical procedures in adolescents (>=12 years of age) and adults with hemophilia A   

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