B2 Grass Pollens 10,000DU/ml ODC solution for skin prick test

Nazione: Regno Unito

Lingua: inglese

Fonte: MHRA (Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency)

Principio attivo:

Yorkshire fog (Velvet grass, Holcus lanatus) pollen allergen extract; Sweet vernal (Anthoxanthum odoratum) pollen allergen extract; Rye grass (Lolium perenne) pollen allergen extract; Dogstail (Cynosurus cristatus) pollen allergen extract; Tall fescue (Meadow fescue, Festuca pratensis) pollen allergen extract; Cocksfoot (Orchard grass, Dactylis glomerata) pollen allergen extract; Brome (Bromus species) pollen allergen extract; Bent (Agrostis capillaris) pollen allergen extract; Meadow foxtail (Alopecurus pratensis) pollen allergen extract; Timothy grass (Phleum pratense) pollen allergen extract; False oat grass (Arrhenatherum elatius) pollen allergen extract; Meadow grass (Kentucky blue grass, Poa pratensis) pollen allergen extract

Commercializzato da:

Allergy Therapeutics (UK) Ltd

Codice ATC:

V04CL

INN (Nome Internazionale):

Yorkshire fog (Velvet grass, Holcus lanatus) pollen allergen extract; Sweet vernal (Anthoxanthum odoratum) pollen allergen extract; Rye grass (Lolium perenne) pollen allergen extract; Dogstail (Cynosurus cristatus) pollen allergen extract; Tall fescue (Meadow fescue, Festuca pratensis) pollen allergen extract; Cocksfoot (Orchard grass, Dactylis glomerata) pollen allergen extract; Brome (Bromus species) pollen allergen extract; Bent (Agrostis capillaris) pollen allergen extract; Meadow foxtail (Alopecurus pratensis) pollen allergen extract; Timothy grass (Phleum pratense) pollen allergen extract; False oat grass (Arrhenatherum elatius) pollen allergen extract; Meadow grass (Kentucky blue grass, Poa pratensis) pollen allergen extract

Forma farmaceutica:

Solution for skin-prick test

Via di somministrazione:

Intraepidermal

Classe:

No Controlled Drug Status

Tipo di ricetta:

Never Valid To Prescribe As A VMP

Dettagli prodotto:

BNF: 03040201

Scheda tecnica

OBJECT 1
B2 GRASS POLLENS 10,000 DU/ML ODC SOLUTION FOR
SKIN PRICK TEST
Summary of Product Characteristics Updated 10-Mar-2017 | Allergy
Therapeutics
1. Name of the medicinal product
B2 Grass Pollens 10,000 DU/ml ODC
Solution for skin prick test
2. Qualitative and quantitative composition
Each vial of B2 Grass Pollens contains 10,000 DU/ml ODC* in 2 ml
solution
B2 contains equal proportions of 12 purified allergen extracts of
pollen from the following grasses:
Bent
Brome
Cocksfoot
Dogstail
Fescue, Meadow
Foxtail, Meadow
Meadow Grass
Oat (False) Grass
Rye Grass
Sweet Vernal
Timothy
Yorkshire Fog
_Agrostis Tenuis/Capillaris_
_Bromus spp _
_Dactylis Glomerata_
_Cynosarus Cristatus_
_Festuca pratentis_
_Alopercurus pratentis_
_Poa Pratentis_
_Arrhenatherum Elatius_
_Lolium Perenne_
_Anthoxanthum Odoratum_
_Phleum Pratense_
_Holcus Lanatus_
* ODC optimal diagnostic concentration
For the full list of excipients, see Section 6.1.
3. Pharmaceutical form
Solution for skin prick test.
The colours of the individual skin testing solutions vary depending on
the characteristics of the raw
material involved, e.g. pollens tend to be yellowish.
4. Clinical particulars
4.1 Therapeutic indications
This medicinal product is indicated for the diagnosis of allergic (IgE
– mediated) diseases (type 1 in the
classification of Coombs and Gell).
4.2 Posology and method of administration
For cutaneous use.
Taking a careful case history is a vital part of the investigation of
a patient with allergy symptoms since it
will usually identify those allergens most likely to be clinically
significant. Skin testing will help to
confirm the significance of the likely causative allergens, and
establish their relative importance.
Posology
_Paediatric population_
Prick testing in children is already possible after the first year of
life depending on the child's constitution,
but in general should not be performed before the age of 4.
Method of administration
Tests are usually carried out on the volar surface of the forearm: In
conditions of extreme ou