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Octapharma AG

About Octapharma AG

Octapharma is the largest privately owned and independent plasma fractionator in the world. Our medicines are high-quality human proteins sourced from human plasma and human cell lines. 

For more than 10 years, Octapharma has been supporting industrial customers worldwide. We offer regulatory, technical and quality assistance with pharmaceutical grade quality products (USP, EP, FDA, EMA, GMP). 

Our focus segments include gene and cell therapy, T-cell therapy, stem cell therapy, vaccines, in vitro fertilization, drug formulation (including Botulinum toxin), drug carrier, medical imaging and chemical manufacturing.

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  • CH
  • 2022
    On CPHI since
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Products from Octapharma AG (5)

  • Human Serum Albumin

    Product Human Serum Albumin

    Human Albumin is widely used as an excipient in drug formulation, as a component of cell culture media, for drug delivery, cryopreservation of cells, vaccine manufacturing, or coating of medical devices; ultimately making it a versatile agent in pharmaceutical and biotechnological products.

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  • Immunoglobulin

    Product Immunoglobulin

    Immunoglobulin is an established remedy for antibody deficiencies and several autoimmune diseases. Immunoglobulins, also known as antibodies, help the immune system fight infections and decrease inflammation in the body.
  • Human Fibrinogen Concentrate

    Product Human Fibrinogen Concentrate

    During blood coagulation, fibrinogen (coagulation factor I) is converted into fibrin by the serine protease thrombin (coagulation factor IIa). Fibrinogen has various applications in pharmaceutical and biotechnological manufacturing. It can be used as a coating on medical devices, and in wound healing. ...
  • Human Antithrombin III Concentrate

    Product Human Antithrombin III Concentrate

    In order to minimize thrombogenicity, antithrombin III is used as an additive in the production of protein solutions such as prothrombin complex concentrates due to its anticoagulant properties.
  • Virus Inactivated Plasma

    Product Virus Inactivated Plasma

    Both in industry and in research, human plasma is used as a supplement to cell culture media and as a component of bioassays, immunoassays or enzyme assays.

    Replacing the commonly used fetal calf serum (FCS) with human plasma, in combination with platelet lysate, supports the growth and proliferatio...

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  • Human Serum Albumin brochure

    Brochure Human Serum Albumin brochure

    The versatile excipient of choice

    Albumin is widely used as an excipient in drug formulation, drug delivery, a component of cell culture media, for cryopreservation of cells, for vaccine manufacturing, or for coating of medical devices, ultimately making it a versatile excipient in pharmaceutical and biotechnological products. Octapharma Human albumin is double virus inactivated, nonimmunogenic, and has proven excellent biocompatibility.