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Phase I/III AFFINITY trial of rVIII-SingleChain (CSL Behring) shows good safety and efficacy for Haemophilia A
Pharmacokinetic results for the recombinant coagulation single-chain factor VIII rVIII-SingleChain, from CSL Behring, showed improved half-life over octocog alfa (the comparator) in patients with Haemophilia A. It also demonstrated a safety and efficacy profile that supports advancement to late-stage clinical development.
The AFFINITY Phase I/III study is an open-label, multi-center trial that examines the crossover safety, efficacy and pharmacokinetics of rVIII-SingleChain. The data were presented at the International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis (ISTH) congress.