Description and Brand Names

Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®

US Brand Name

  1. Evarrest
  2. Raplixa
  3. Tachosil

Descriptions


Fibrinogen and thrombin human topical powder or patch is used to help control bleeding during surgery when other procedures to close a wound or incision, such as stitches, bands, and heat cannot be used. This medicine is a fibrin sealant.

This medicine contains man-made proteins (fibrinogen and thrombin) that are used to stop bleeding by helping the blood to clot.

This medicine is to be given only by or under the supervision of your doctor.

This product is available in the following dosage forms:

  • Solution
  • Sheet