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Helixate FS Side Effects Center: Detailed Datasheet

Medically reviewed by Min Clinic Staff | Updated: January 2026
  • Generic Name: antihemophilic factor (recombinant)
  • Brand Name: Helixate FS

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What Is Helixate FS?

Helixate FS Antihemophilic Factor (Recombinant) is a naturally occurring protein in the blood used to treat or prevent bleeding episodes in adults and children with hemophilia A. Helixate FS Antihemophilic Factor is also used to control bleeding related to surgery or dentistry in a person with hemophilia, and to prevent joint damage in people age 16 or older with severe hemophilia A and no prior joint damage. Helixate FS Antihemophilic Factor is not for use in people with von Willebrand disease.

What Are Side Effects of Helixate FS?

Common side effects of Helixate FS Antihemophilic Factor include flushing of the face (warmth, redness, itching, or tingling under your skin), headache, nausea, vomiting, and fast heartbeat that may be lessened by giving this medication more slowly. Other side effects of Helixate FS Antihemophilic Factor include:

  • injection site reactions
  • burning
  • redness
  • swelling
  • stinging
  • irritation
  • fever
  • chills
  • sore throat
  • cough
  • runny nose
  • unusual or unpleasant taste in your mouth
  • skin itching or rash