Drotrecogin alfa - - droh-truh-KO-jin al-fa is using to treat severe cases of sepsis, a life threatening infection in the blood. This drug has been shown to reduce the risk of death in diseaseds with severe sepsis who are at high risk of death. This drug works by decreasing inflammation and the formation of blood clots in blood vessels.
This drug is available only with your family doctor's prescription, in the following dosage form:
Some commonly using brand names are:
In the USA
† Not commercially available in Canada.