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See why Heidi switched to IXINITY at JustBIXperiences.com

This information is based on Heidi’s experience. Different patients may have different results. Talk to your doctor about whether IXINITY® may be right for you.

INDICATIONS AND IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION

What is IXINITY®? • Your body may form inhibitors to IXINITY. An inhibitor is part of the
body’s defense system. If you develop inhibitors, it may prevent
IXINITY [coagulation factor IX (recombinant)] is a medicine used IXINITY from working properly. Consult with your healthcare
to replace clotting factor (factor IX) that is missing in adults and provider to make sure you are carefully monitored with blood tests
children at least 12 years of age with hemophilia B. Hemophilia B for development of inhibitors to IXINITY.
is also called congenital factor IX deficiency or Christmas disease.
Hemophilia B is an inherited bleeding disorder that prevents clotting. • If you have risk factors for developing blood clots, the use of
Your healthcare provider may give you IXINITY to control and IXINITY may increase the risk of abnormal blood clots.
prevent bleeding episodes or when you have surgery.
• Call your healthcare provider right away about any side effects
IXINITY is not indicated for induction of immune tolerance in that bother you or do not go away, or if your bleeding does not
patients with hemophilia B. stop after taking IXINITY.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION for IXINITY® • The most common side effect that was reported with IXINITY
during clinical trials was headache.
• You should not use IXINITY if you are allergic to hamsters or any
ingredients in IXINITY. • These are not all the side effects possible with IXINITY. You can
ask your healthcare provider for information that is written for
• You should tell your healthcare provider if you have or have had healthcare professionals.
medical problems, take any medicines, including prescription and
non-prescription medicines, such as over-the-counter medicines, You are encouraged to report side effects of prescription drugs
supplements, or herbal remedies, have any allergies, including to the Food and Drug Administration. Visit www.fda.gov/medwatch,
allergies to hamsters, are nursing, are pregnant or planning to or call 1-800-FDA-1088.
become pregnant, or have been told that you have inhibitors to
factor IX. Please see accompanying brief summary of Prescribing
Information on next page.
• You can experience an allergic reaction to IXINITY. Contact your
healthcare provider or get emergency treatment right away
if you develop a rash or hives, itching, tightness of the throat,
chest pain, or tightness, difficulty breathing, lightheadedness,
dizziness, nausea, or fainting.

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