Hizentra AU TM
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Active ingredients: normal immunoglobulin
Brand name
(ARTG)
: HIZENTRA AU Human Normal Immunoglobulin 20% Solution for Subcutaneous Injection 5 mL vialConsumer Medicine Information (CMI)
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Replacement therapy in adults and children in: - Primary Immunodeficiency Disease (PID) and - Symptomatic hypogammaglobulinaemia secondary to underlying disease or treatment. Immunomodulatory therapy in: - Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP) as maintenance therapy after stabilisation with IVIg.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Injection, solution
- Subcutaneous
- Clear and pale-yellow or light-brown solution; during storage it may show formation of slight turbidity or a small amount of particulate matter
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Do not Freeze
- Shelf lifetime is 30 Months.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 5 mL pack
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
