Table 1

Currently available bypassing agents for treatment and prevention of bleeding

Recombinant fVIIaaPCC
Contents fVIIa fII, fIX, and fX and fVIIa and fXa 
Mechanism of action Activate fX on the platelet surface Action of fXa and fII 
Half-life 2-3 h 8-12 h 
Infusion volume* 5 mL ∼90 mL 
Bleeding treatment44    
 Dose/frequency 90-120 μg/kg every 2-3 h (or 270 μg/kg × 1) 50-100 U/kg every 8-12 h 
 Efficacy ∼80% ∼80% 
Prophylaxis24,26    
 Dose/frequency 90 or 270 μg/kg/d 85 U/kg 3 times/wk 
 Efficacy 45%–59% reduction in bleeding frequency 62% overall reduction in bleeding frequency 
Recombinant fVIIaaPCC
Contents fVIIa fII, fIX, and fX and fVIIa and fXa 
Mechanism of action Activate fX on the platelet surface Action of fXa and fII 
Half-life 2-3 h 8-12 h 
Infusion volume* 5 mL ∼90 mL 
Bleeding treatment44    
 Dose/frequency 90-120 μg/kg every 2-3 h (or 270 μg/kg × 1) 50-100 U/kg every 8-12 h 
 Efficacy ∼80% ∼80% 
Prophylaxis24,26    
 Dose/frequency 90 or 270 μg/kg/d 85 U/kg 3 times/wk 
 Efficacy 45%–59% reduction in bleeding frequency 62% overall reduction in bleeding frequency 
*

Based on a 50 kg person receiving 5mg of rFVIIa or 4000 U of aPCC.

An 84% reduction in the group of patients with good response and 28% reduction in group of patients with poor response.

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