— Ezplaz can be used for life-threatening bleeds in "austere" settings, agency says

July 29, 2026

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The FDA licensed Ezplaz, the first freeze-dried plasma product available to adults in need of transfusion, on Wednesday.

Ezplaz is intended for patients who need plasma -- such as those who are bleeding, need massive transfusion, or are bleeding while on warfarin -- when conventional frozen plasma is not available.