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Bayer HealthCare to Sponsor World Federation of Hemophilia Global Training Program and Donate Kogenate® FS, Antihemophilic Factor (Recombinant), Commercially Valued At More Than $7 Million
Date:4/28/2011

ips have been awarded to hematologists, nurses, physiotherapists, laboratory scientists, orthopedic surgeons and dentists.  Since the program's founding, 400 fellows from 80 countries have received training.  Of note, more than 70% of fellows who have received training continue their career in hemophilia care.  

"More than 40 years after its founding, the IHTC program continues to improve the education of health care professionals who are dedicated to treating people with hemophilia," said Hansjoerg Duerr, Ph.D., Vice President, Specialty Medicine, Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals.  "It is Bayer's privilege to sponsor an initiative of such great importance and also to make such a significant donation of Kogenate FS."

About Hemophilia A

Hemophilia A, also known as factor VIII deficiency or classic hemophilia, is largely an inherited bleeding disorder in which one of the proteins needed to form blood clots in the body is missing or reduced. Hemophilia A is the most common type of hemophilia and is characterized by prolonged or spontaneous bleeding, especially into the muscles, joints, or internal organs. Approximately 400,000 people around the world have hemophilia.

About Kogenate® FS/KOGENATE® Bayer

Indications and Usage

Kogenate® FS, antihemophilic factor (recombinant) /KOGENATE® Bayer (recombinant coagulation Factor VIII [octocog alfa]) is a recombinant factor VIII treatment indicated for the control and prevention of bleeding episodes and perioperative management in adults and children (0-16 years) with hemophilia A. Kogenate® FS/KOGENATE® Bayer is also indicated for routine prophylaxis to reduce the frequency of bleeding episodes and the risk of joint damage in children with hemophilia A with no preexisting joint damage.

Important Safety Information

The most serious adverse reactions are systemic hypersensitivity reactions and th
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