Tetanus Immune Globulin (Human)
Overview
Tetanus Immune Globuliln (Human) is a liquid or freeze dried preparation containing immunoglobulins mainly immunoglobulin G (IgG). Tetanus Immune Globuliln (Human) is obtained from plasma containing specific antibodies against the toxin of Clostridium tetani. Tetanus Immune Globuliln (Human) is indicated for passive immunization against tetanus toxin, espacially in persons who have little or no active immunity against it.
Categories
- 19 Immunologicals
- 19.2 Sera and gamma globulins
Primary Characterstics
Indications
Back to top
Pharmacokinetics
Back to top
Contraindications
Back to top
Back to top
Side Effects
Back to top
Dosage
Tetanus Immune Globulin (Human)'s dosage details are as follows:
| Dose
|
Single Dose
|
Frequency
|
Route
|
Instructions
|
Adult Dosage
|
| 250 IU | 250 (250) | As recommended. | IM | For Once |
Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
|
| 1000 to 10000 IU | 5500 (5500) | As recommended. | Intra Muscular | For Once |
Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
|
| 1000 to 10000 IU | 5500 (5500) | As recommended. | Intra Muscular | For Once |
High Risk Groups
Back to top
Warning / Precautions
Back to top
Storage Conditions
Back to top
Interference in Pathology
Back to top
Brands / Trade Names of
Tetanus Immune Globulin (Human)
Back to top
Manufacturers of
Tetanus Immune Globulin (Human)
in Pakistan
Back to top
Previous Drug Generic - Next Drug Generic