NCIt related terms : COAGULATION FACTOR IX RECOMBINANT HUMAN; Factor IX recombinant;
NCIt definition : A recombinant form of human blood coagulation factor IX that has structural and functional
characteristics similar to those of endogenous factor IX, that can be used to treat
hemophilia B (congenital factor IX deficiency; Christmas disease) and other bleeding
episodes. Upon administration, nonacog alfa, by providing and replacing missing factor
IX, may normalize the activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT), increases blood
clotting, and reduce and control bleeding episodes.;