Prothrombin Complex ( PCC )

Data sheet

Formulation

Lyophilized Powder from 0.1M sodium chloride and 10mM sodium citrate buffer.

Solubility

It is recommended to reconstitute the lyophilized Prothrombin Complex in sterile 18M-cm H2O.

Description

Prothrombin complex is a double virusinactivated concentrate, containing equal concentrations of Factors II, VIII, IX, X and Heparin.

Protein Background

Prothrombin Complex Concentrate (PCC) is a combination of several blood clotting factors II, VII, IX and X. PCC is used in the treatment of the congenital bleeding disorders associated with Factors II, VII, IX, and X deficiencies. PCC reverses the effect

Synonyms

PCC, Prothrombin Complex.

Reagent Appearance

Sterile Filtered White lyophilized (freeze-dried) powder.

Stability

Lyophilized Prothrombin-Complex although stable at room temperature for 3 weeks, should be stored desiccated below -18°C. Upon reconstitution Prothrombin-Complex should be stored at 4°C between 2-7 days and for future use below -18°C.For long term storage