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Medicines protein cQuestion & answer

protein c · Medicine question

Is protein C concentrate an anticoagulant?

iatroX medicinesPublished 21 August 2026Reviewed 21 August 2026

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Answer

It replaces a natural anticoagulant protein that restricts thrombin formation by inactivating activated clotting factors V and VIII.

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CEPROTIN 1000 IU powder and solvent for solution for injectionemc · SmPC Current selected SmPC · Version 8

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