Varicellon

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.

Varicella zoster immunoglobulin preparation for i.m. application.

IndicationThis section has been translated automatically.

Prophylaxis of varicella in at-risk patients, pregnant women without a varicella history and newborns whose mothers have been affected by varicella or zoster for up to 96 hours prepartum or up to 48 hours post partum. Also for the treatment of zoster patients under immunosuppressive treatment.

Dosage and method of useThis section has been translated automatically.

At least 0,2 ml/kg bw i.m.

Undesirable effectsThis section has been translated automatically.

Hypersensitivity, temperature rise.

ContraindicationThis section has been translated automatically.

Hypersensitivity to homologous immunoglobulins.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer