Cuvitru TM
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Active ingredients: normal immunoglobulin
Brand name
(ARTG)
: CUVITRU normal immunoglobulin (human) infusion 20% for subcutaneous use in glass vialConsumer Medicine Information (CMI)
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
CUVITRU is indicated as replacement therapy in adult and paediatric patients for, Primary immunodeficiency diseases (PID) and, Symptomatic hypogammaglobulinaemia secondary to underlying disease or treatment.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Solution
- Subcutaneous
- Clear and colourless to pale yellow or light brown solution
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
- Do not Freeze
- Refrigerate
- Shelf lifetime is 36 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 1 g in 5 mL pack
- 10 g in 50 mL pack
- 2 g in 10 mL pack
- 4 g in 20 mL pack
- 8 g in 40 mL pack
Reporting side effects
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You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems