Table 1.

Comparison with nonfactor products

EmicizumabFitusiranConcizumab
Manufacturer Chugai/Roche Alnylam/Sanoffi Novo Nordisk 
Action mechanism Bispecific antibody to FIXa/FIX and FX/FXa siRNA targeting antithrombin Anti-TFPI antibody 
Administration SC SC SC 
t1/2 28.3-34.4 d Shorter (plasma), longer (liver) 74.8-114 h 
Frequency QW, Q2W, Q4W QW, QM Twice weekly, QD 
Target patients Hemophilia A noninhibitor, inhibitor Hemophilia A, B noninhibitor, inhibitor Hemophilia A, B noninhibitor, inhibitor 
Risk of ADA Positive: 1 case (HAVEN 2) and 3 cases (2; SQ, 1; IV, single injection for healthy volunteers) None Possible 
Complication TMA (n = 3), TE (n = 2) TE (n = 1) No reported 
Other Fatalities with compassionate use/expanded access (unrelated to drug)   
Monitoring aPTT, chromogenic Antithrombin level Free TFPI level 
clot waveform TGT TGT 
ROTEM/TEG, TGT   
Ongoing study Phase 3: noninhibitor Phase 3 Phase 2 
QW, Q2W, Q4W QW, QM daily 
Phase 3: inhibitor   
Q2W, Q4W   
Approval HEMLIBRA (inhibitor) None None 
EmicizumabFitusiranConcizumab
Manufacturer Chugai/Roche Alnylam/Sanoffi Novo Nordisk 
Action mechanism Bispecific antibody to FIXa/FIX and FX/FXa siRNA targeting antithrombin Anti-TFPI antibody 
Administration SC SC SC 
t1/2 28.3-34.4 d Shorter (plasma), longer (liver) 74.8-114 h 
Frequency QW, Q2W, Q4W QW, QM Twice weekly, QD 
Target patients Hemophilia A noninhibitor, inhibitor Hemophilia A, B noninhibitor, inhibitor Hemophilia A, B noninhibitor, inhibitor 
Risk of ADA Positive: 1 case (HAVEN 2) and 3 cases (2; SQ, 1; IV, single injection for healthy volunteers) None Possible 
Complication TMA (n = 3), TE (n = 2) TE (n = 1) No reported 
Other Fatalities with compassionate use/expanded access (unrelated to drug)   
Monitoring aPTT, chromogenic Antithrombin level Free TFPI level 
clot waveform TGT TGT 
ROTEM/TEG, TGT   
Ongoing study Phase 3: noninhibitor Phase 3 Phase 2 
QW, Q2W, Q4W QW, QM daily 
Phase 3: inhibitor   
Q2W, Q4W   
Approval HEMLIBRA (inhibitor) None None 

QW, once weekly; Q2W, every 2 weeks; Q4W, monthly; SC, subcutaneous, siRNA, small interfering RNA; TGT, thrombin generation test.

or Create an Account

Close Modal
Close Modal