Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

csl behring australia pty ltd - human immunoglobulin g, quantity: 160 mg/ml; zoster immunoglobulin, quantity: 200 iu - injection, solution - excipient ingredients: water for injections; glycine; human immunoglobulin a - indications as at 8 august 2002 : zoster immunoglobulin is indicated for prophylaxis against varicella in patients who meet all four of the criteria listed below: 1. one of the following underlying illnesses or conditions: a. neoplastic disease (leukaemia or lymphoma); b. congenital or acquired immunodeficiency; c. immunosuppressive therapy with steroids or antimetabolites. 2. one of the following types of exposure to chickenpox or shingles patients: a. household contact; b. playmate contact (>1 hour play indoors); c. hospital contact (in same 2 to 4 bedroom or adjacent beds in a large ward); d. newborn contact (newborn of mother who had onset of chickenpox <5 days before delivery or within 48 hours after delivery); e. premature infant (>= 28 weeks gestation) whose mother lacks a prior history of chickenpox; f. premature infant (< 28 weeks gestation or <= 1000g) regardless of maternal history. 3. negative or unknown history of chickenpox. 4. if zoster immunoglobulin can be administered within 96 hours after exposure. zoster immunoglobulin, normal immunoglobulin (immunoglobulin for intramuscular use) or plasma are of no value in the treatment of established varicella or zoster infection. high levels of circulating antibody do not prevent dissemination of infection. zoster immunoglobulin is not indicated for prophylactic use in immunodeficient children or adults when there is a history of varicella, unless the patient's immunosuppressed status is that which is associated with bone marrow transplantation.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

csl behring australia pty ltd - tetanus immunoglobulin, quantity: 250 iu; human immunoglobulin g, quantity: 160 mg/ml - injection, solution - excipient ingredients: glycine; human immunoglobulin a - tetanus immunoglobulin is indicated for the passive protection of individuals who have sustained a tetanus-prone wound and who have either not been actively immunised against tetanus or whose immunisation history is doubtful. it should also be given to the fully immunised patient with a tetanus-prone wound if more than 10 years have elapsed since the last dose of toxoid. in all the above instances, active immunisation with tetanus toxoid, adsorbed or adt vaccine should be commenced at the same time [in accordance with details specified in table 1 (guide to tetanus prophylaxis in wound management) in indication section of the approved product information provided as attachment 1]. although tetanus immunoglobulin and vaccine should be given at the same time, they should be administered in opposite limbs, using separate syringes.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

csl behring australia pty ltd - tetanus immunoglobulin, quantity: 4000 iu; human immunoglobulin g, quantity: 50 mg/ml - injection, intravenous infusion - excipient ingredients: maltose; water for injections; human immunoglobulin a - tetanus immunoglobulin-vf (for intravenous use) is used in the management of clinical tetanus.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

csl behring australia pty ltd - human immunoglobulin g, quantity: 50 mg/ml; cytomegalovirus immunoglobulin, quantity: 1500000 u - injection, intravenous infusion - excipient ingredients: water for injections; human immunoglobulin a; maltose - cmv immunoglobulin-vf is indicated for the prevention of cmv infection following bone marrow and renal transplants. specifically, the product is indicated when the recipient is seronegative for cmv and receives a graft from a cmv positive donor. cmv immunoglobulin-vf may also be a helpful adjunct to therapy in patients with established cmv infection, e.g. cmv pneumonitis.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

csl behring australia pty ltd - human immunoglobulin g, quantity: 160 mg/ml; hepatitis b immunoglobulin, quantity: 100 iu - injection, solution - excipient ingredients: glycine; water for injections; human immunoglobulin a - indications as at 8 august 2002 : hepatitis b immunoglobulin is indicated for post-exposure prophylaxis in persons who did not receive prior vaccination, or whose prior vaccination regimen is incomplete, or when the hepatitis b antibody level is inadequate (<10iu/l). post-exposure prophylaxis should be considered following percutaneous or permucosal exposure to hbsag-positive material or suspected hbsag-positive material, for example, by needle stick, oral ingestion or sexual exposure. hepatitis b immunoglobulin is also indicated for prophylaxis in infants born to hbsag-positive mothers. hepatitis b immunoglobulin-vf is indicated for post-exposure prophylaxis in persons who did not receive prior vaccination, or whose prior vaccination regimen is incomplete, or when the hepatitis b antibody level is inadequate (<10iu/l). post-exposure prophylaxis should be considered following percutaneous or permucosal exposure to hbsag-positive or suspected hbsag-positive material, for example, by needle stick, oral ingestion or sexual exposure. hepatitis b immunoglobulin-vf is also indicated for prophylaxis in infants born to hbsag-positive mothers.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

octapharma australia pty ltd - human immunoglobulin g, quantity: 100 mg/ml - injection - excipient ingredients: octoxinol 10; maltose; tributyl phosphate; water for injections; human immunoglobulin a - replacement therapy in: primary immunodeficiency syndromes: congenital agammaglobulinaemia and hypogammaglobulinaemia; common variable immunodeficiency; severe combined immunodeficiencies; wiskott aldrich syndrome; myeloma or chronic lymphocytic leukaemia with severe secondary hypogammaglobulinaemia and recurrent infections. children with congenital acquired immune deficiency syndrome (aids) who have repeated bacterial infections; immunomodulation: idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, in adults or children with a high risk of bleeding or prior to surgery to correct platelet count. guillain barre syndrome. kawasaki disease. allogeneic bone marrow transplantation.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

octapharma australia pty ltd - human immunoglobulin g, quantity: 100 mg/ml - injection - excipient ingredients: maltose; octoxinol 10; tributyl phosphate; water for injections; human immunoglobulin a - replacement therapy in: primary immunodeficiency syndromes: congenital agammaglobulinaemia and hypogammaglobulinaemia; common variable immunodeficiency; severe combined immunodeficiencies; wiskott aldrich syndrome; myeloma or chronic lymphocytic leukaemia with severe secondary hypogammaglobulinaemia and recurrent infections. children with congenital acquired immune deficiency syndrome (aids) who have repeated bacterial infections; immunomodulation: idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, in adults or children with a high risk of bleeding or prior to surgery to correct platelet count. guillain barre syndrome. kawasaki disease. allogeneic bone marrow transplantation.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

octapharma australia pty ltd - human immunoglobulin g, quantity: 100 mg/ml - injection - excipient ingredients: tributyl phosphate; maltose; octoxinol 10; water for injections; human immunoglobulin a - replacement therapy in: primary immunodeficiency syndromes: congenital agammaglobulinaemia and hypogammaglobulinaemia; common variable immunodeficiency; severe combined immunodeficiencies; wiskott aldrich syndrome; myeloma or chronic lymphocytic leukaemia with severe secondary hypogammaglobulinaemia and recurrent infections. children with congenital acquired immune deficiency syndrome (aids) who have repeated bacterial infections; immunomodulation: idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, in adults or children with a high risk of bleeding or prior to surgery to correct platelet count. guillain barre syndrome. kawasaki disease. allogeneic bone marrow transplantation.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

octapharma australia pty ltd - human immunoglobulin g, quantity: 100 mg/ml - injection - excipient ingredients: octoxinol 10; maltose; tributyl phosphate; water for injections; human immunoglobulin a - replacement therapy in: primary immunodeficiency syndromes: congenital agammaglobulinaemia and hypogammaglobulinaemia; common variable immunodeficiency; severe combined immunodeficiencies; wiskott aldrich syndrome; myeloma or chronic lymphocytic leukaemia with severe secondary hypogammaglobulinaemia and recurrent infections. children with congenital acquired immune deficiency syndrome (aids) who have repeated bacterial infections; immunomodulation: idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, in adults or children with a high risk of bleeding or prior to surgery to correct platelet count. guillain barre syndrome. kawasaki disease. allogeneic bone marrow transplantation.

Australia - English - Department of Health (Therapeutic Goods Administration)

octapharma australia pty ltd - human immunoglobulin g, quantity: 50 mg/ml - injection - excipient ingredients: octoxinol 10; water for injections; tributyl phosphate; maltose; human immunoglobulin a - replacement therapy: primary immunodeficiency syndromes: congenital agammaglobulinaemia and hypogammaglobulinaemia; common variable immunodeficiency; severe combined immunodeficiencies; wiskott aldrich syndrome; myeloma or chronic lymphocytic leukaemia with severe secondary hypogammaglobulinaemia and recurrent infections. children with congenital acquired immune deficiency syndrome (aids) who have repeated bacterial infections; immunomodulatory effect: idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, in adults or children with a high risk of bleeding or prior to surgery to correct platelet count. guillain barre syndrome. kawasaki disease. allogeneic bone marrow transplantation.