Altuviiio Approved by Health Canada

Hemophilia Ontario is pleased to share with our community that Altuviiio, an ultra-extended half-life Factor VIII treatment for Hemophilia A, has been approved by Health Canada. This approval expands the range of treatment options available for individuals with Hemophilia A. Learn more about Altuviiio on the Canadian Hemophilia Society website. 
Current Hemophilia A treatment options include:

Recombinant Factor 8: Adynovate, Eloctate, Esperoct, Jivi, Kovaltry, Xyntha and Zonovate

Factor 8 Mimetic: Hemlibra

Each treatment is unique, and the best option will vary based on individual needs. If you are considering a change in treatment, we encourage you to discuss your options with your hematology team. To see a full comparison of available products with additional details, please refer to the following PDF by David Page from CHS.