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Berirab P

Berirab P

rabies immunoglobulin

Manufacturer:

CSL Behring

Distributor:

Primal
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Human rabies Ig
Indications/Uses
Post-exposure prophylaxis of rabies infection, to be administered exclusively in conjunction w/ a rabies vaccination.
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Dosage/Direction for Use
20 IU/kg body wt IM, administered as deeply as possible into & around the wound. Inj the remainder into the vastus lateralis muscle w/ the patient lying down.
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Contraindications
Intravascular inj.
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Special Precautions
Observe patient for 20 min after administration. Pregnancy & lactation.
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Adverse Reactions
Local reaction at inj site. Rarely, hypotension, dyspnoea, cutaneous reactions, anaphylactic shock, chills, fever, headache, malaise, nausea, vomiting, arthralgia & moderate back pain, CV reactions.
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Drug Interactions
Allow 3 mth interval prior to vaccination of live virus vaccines. False positive result in serological testing.
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Storage
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Description
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Action
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MIMS Class
Vaccines, Antisera & Immunologicals
ATC Classification
J06BB05 - rabies immunoglobulin ; Belongs to the class of specific immunoglobulins. Used in passive immunizations.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Berirab P vaccine (pre-filled syringe) 300 IU/2 mL
Packing/Price
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