The FDA has approved Wilate as routine prophylaxis to minimize frequency of bleeding episodes for children younger than 6 years with von Willebrand disease.Wilate (von Willebrand factor/human coagulation factor VIII complex, Octapharma), which previously received orphan drug designation for this indication in adults and children aged 6 years and older, is now the first von Willebrand factor concentrate approved for…
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