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. 2014 Apr 5;8:115–127. doi: 10.2147/BTT.S53456

Table 2.

Efficacy ratings for treatment of bleeding in studies of rAHF-PFM

Rating Definition
Excellent Abrupt pain relief and/or unequivocal improvement in objective signs of bleeding within approximately 8 hours after a single infusion
Good Definite pain relief and/or improvement in signs of bleeding within approximately 8 hours after an infusion, but possibly requiring more than one infusion for complete resolution
Fair Probable or slight beneficial effect within approximately 8 hours after the first infusion, and usually requiring more than one infusion
None No improvement, or worsening of symptoms

Abbreviation: rAHF-PFM, recombinant antihemophilic factor produced using a plasma/albumin-free method.