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Blood Products

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Prothrombin complex concentrate (Beriplex)

Available from the emergency pharmacy fridges at QEH. Guidelines for use are on the hospital intranet under P (Prothrombin complex concentrate)

See Guidelines on trust intranet for the use of Prothrombin Complex Concentrate (Beriplex) in life-threatening haemorrhage in patients on warfarin or acquired deficiency of vitamin K dependant clotting factors.

Albumin

Obtained from Pharmacy

Activated factor VII - rFVIIa (Novoseven)

Available from emergency pharmacy fridges at QEH.

Guidelines for use are on the hospital intranet for the use of recombinant activated factor VII (NOVOSEVEN) in life-threatening uncontrolled haemorrhage.

Anti D

Obtained from the Women’s Unit after consultation with Haematology Medical staff

If unsure discuss the use of these products with Blood Bank or Haematology medical staff.

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