País: Austràlia
Idioma: anglès
Font: Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)
normal immunoglobulin, Quantity: 60 mg/mL
CSL Behring Australia Pty Ltd
normal immunoglobulin
Injection, solution
Excipient Ingredients: maltose; human immunoglobulin A; water for injections
Intravenous
500mL x 1
(S4) Prescription Only Medicine
Intragam P is indicated in replacement Immunoglobulin G (IgG) therapy in: primary immunodeficiency; myeloma and chronic lymphatic leukaemia with severe secondary hypogammaglobulinaemia and recurrent infections; congenital acquired immune deficiency syndrome with recurrent infections. INDICATIONS AS AT 21 JULY 2000: Replacement IgG therapy in: primary immunodeficiency; myeloma and chronic lymphatic leukaemia with severe secondary hypogammaglobulinaemia and recurrent infections; congenital acquired immune deficiency syndrome with recurrent infections. Immunomodulatory therapy in: idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), in adults or children at high risk of bleeding or prior to surgery to correct platelet count; allogenic bone marrow transplantation; Kawasaki disease. INDICATIONS AS AT 25 FEBRUARY 2003: For replacement immunoglobulin G (IgG) therapy in: Primary immunodeficiency; Myeloma and chronic lymphatic leukaemia with severe secondary hypogammaglobulinaemia and recurrent infections, and; Congenital acquired immune deficiency syndrome with recurrent infections. For immunomodulatory therapy in: Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) in adults or children at high risk of bleeding or prior to surgery to correct platelet count; Allogeneic bone marrow transplantation; Kawasaki disease, and; Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS).
Visual Identification: A clear colourless solution.; Container Type: Vial; Container Material: Glass Type I Clear; Container Life Time: 2 Years; Container Temperature: Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
Licence status A
1999-05-28
Intragam P AU PI 15.00 Page 1 of 13 AUSTRALIAN PRODUCT INFORMATION INTRAGAM ® P (HUMAN NORMAL IMMUNOGLOBULIN) 1 NAME OF THE MEDICINE Human Normal Immunoglobulin 2 AND 3 QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE COMPOSITION AND PHARMACEUTICAL FORM Intragam ® P is a sterile, preservative free solution for intravenous infusion containing 6 g of human protein and 10 g of maltose in each 100 mL. The solution has a pH of 4.25. Isotonicity is achieved by the addition of maltose. At least 98% of the protein has the electrophoretic mobility of immunoglobulin G (IgG). At least 90% of the protein is IgG monomer and dimer. Based on three preclinical and four clinical batches, the distribution of IgG subclasses present in Intragam ® P is, on the average, 61% IgG 1 , 36% IgG 2 , 3% IgG 3 and 1% IgG 4 . Intragam ® P contains only trace amounts of IgA (nominally <0.025 mg/mL). Intragam ® P is manufactured from human plasma collected by the Australian Red Cross Blood Service. Excipient of known effect: maltose. 4 CLINICAL PARTICULARS 4.1 T HERAPEUTIC INDICATIONS Intragam ® P is indicated for replacement IgG therapy in: • Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases (PID) • Symptomatic hypogammaglobulinaemia secondary to underlying disease or treatment. Intragam ® P is indicated for immunomodulatory therapy in: • Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP), in adults or children at high risk of bleeding or prior to surgery to correct the platelet count • Kawasaki disease • Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS). Comprehensive evidence-based guidelines describing appropriate clinical use of intravenous immunoglobulin in ITP have been published and should be followed wherever possible to avoid the inappropriate utilisation of this blood product 1, 2 . Intragam P AU PI 15.00 Page 2 of 13 4.2 D OSE AND METHOD OF ADMINISTRATION DOSAGE _REPLACEMENT THERAPY _ The optimal dose and frequency of administration of Intragam ® P must be determined for each patient _._ Freedom from recurrent bacterial infections is usually achieved with a serum IgG level above Llegiu el document complet