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Immunine

Active Ingredient:
Human Coagulation Factor Ix
Origin:
EU

Immunine (Human Coagulation Factor Ix)

Human Coagulation Factor IX, the active ingredient in Immunine, is a coagulation factor replacement presented as an injectable solution for intravenous use. It is used to treat hemophilia B (factor IX deficiency) by providing the missing clotting protein to patients who require factor replacement.

GNH India supplies Immunine as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, transplant centres, oncology centres, pharmacies and clinics worldwide. The company adheres to stringent quality standards and provides cold‑chain logistics to ensure product integrity.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Baxalta Innovations Gmbh

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Immunine is used to replace deficient factor IX in the intrinsic coagulation pathway for patients with hemophilia B.

  • Hemophilia B (factor IX deficiency): provides factor IX replacement to control and prevent spontaneous bleeding episodes.
  • Surgical prophylaxis in hemophilia B: supplies adequate factor levels to maintain hemostasis during operative procedures.
  • Trauma‑related bleeding in hemophilia B: rapidly restores clotting ability to limit bleeding after injury.

How It Works

  • Immunine contains recombinant human coagulation factor IX, which binds to activated factor X on phospholipid surfaces, forming the intrinsic tenase complex that converts factor X to Xa. By supplementing the missing protein, it restores the intrinsic pathway of the coagulation cascade, enabling generation of thrombin and formation of a stable fibrin clot in patients with factor IX deficiency.

Side Effects

The safety profile of Immunine reflects reactions that may occur with intravenous factor IX concentrates.

Common Side Effects

  • Infusion‑related reactions such as mild fever, chills, or headache.
  • Nausea or vomiting shortly after administration.
  • Arthralgia or joint discomfort in patients with pre‑existing joint disease.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Development of neutralizing antibodies (inhibitors) against factor IX.
  • Anaphylactic or severe allergic reactions, including urticaria and respiratory distress.
  • Thromboembolic events such as deep‑vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism.

Precautions & Warnings

When using Immunine, clinicians should observe specific precautions to ensure safe and effective therapy.

  • Individualized dosing: calculate dose based on patient’s factor IX activity and clinical need.
  • Inhibitor monitoring: regularly test for anti‑factor IX antibodies that can reduce efficacy.
  • Viral safety assessment: verify product’s viral inactivation and purification processes.
  • Hypersensitivity risk: avoid use in patients with known allergy to human coagulation factor IX products.
  • Concomitant anticoagulants: assess bleeding risk if patient is receiving anticoagulant therapy.
  • Store at 2-8°C: keep refrigerated, protect from light, do not freeze or shake.

Avoid Interactions

Immunine may interact with other medicines that affect coagulation or immune response.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Anticoagulant agents (e.g., warfarin, heparin): may counteract the hemostatic effect of factor IX.
  • Activated prothrombin complex concentrates: increase risk of thrombotic complications when combined.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • Antifibrinolytic drugs (e.g., tranexamic acid): can enhance clot stability, requiring monitoring for thrombosis.
  • Immunosuppressive therapy: may influence inhibitor development and factor IX efficacy.
  • Vaccinations (especially live vaccines): monitor for altered immune response after factor IX infusion.

Frequently Asked Questions

Immunine is a recombinant human coagulation factor IX concentrate indicated for the treatment and prevention of bleeding episodes in patients with hemophilia B (factor IX deficiency). It restores the missing clotting protein, helping to achieve hemostasis during spontaneous bleeds, surgery, or trauma.

Human Coagulation Factor IX supplied by Immunine binds to activated factor X on phospholipid surfaces, forming the intrinsic tenase complex that converts factor X to Xa. This re‑establishes the intrinsic pathway of the coagulation cascade, leading to thrombin generation and formation of a stable fibrin clot.

The dose of Immunine is individualized by the prescribing clinician based on the patient’s current factor IX activity level, body weight, severity of bleeding, and the clinical situation (e.g., prophylaxis, surgery). Exact dosing regimens are set by the healthcare professional and are not standardized.

Safety data for Immunine in pregnancy and lactation are limited, and the product is classified as having an unknown pregnancy category. Use is only considered when the potential benefit to the mother outweighs any possible risk to the fetus or infant, and should be decided by the treating physician.

To order Immunine, submit an enquiry on the product page at gnhindia.com, specifying the required quantity. GNH India works with hospitals, pharmacies, and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, cold‑chain shipping details, and any required import documentation.

Immunine is a recombinant human factor IX concentrate, offering a high purity profile and viral inactivation steps comparable to other modern factor IX products. Compared with plasma‑derived concentrates, it eliminates the risk of donor‑derived pathogens and typically provides consistent potency, though clinical choice depends on individual patient needs and physician preference.

Immunine must be stored at 2‑8 °C (refrigerated). Keep the vial in its original packaging, protect it from light, and avoid freezing or shaking the solution. If temperature excursions occur, discard the product according to the manufacturer’s guidance.

Immunine is supplied as an injectable solution for intravenous use. It is administered by a qualified healthcare professional through a peripheral or central IV line, following aseptic technique. The infusion rate and volume are determined by the prescriber based on the calculated dose and patient tolerance.

The most serious risks include development of neutralizing antibodies (inhibitors) that reduce efficacy, severe allergic reactions such as anaphylaxis, and thromboembolic events like deep‑vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism. Patients should be monitored closely for any signs of these complications during and after infusion.

Immunine should not be used in individuals with a known hypersensitivity to human coagulation factor IX or any component of the formulation. Caution is also advised for patients with a history of inhibitor development, uncontrolled thrombosis, or those receiving concurrent therapies that markedly increase clotting risk.

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