ATGAM
Brand:
ATGAM
Manufacturer:
PFIZER
Manufacturer Details
PFIZER
Compositions:
Anti-thymocyte globulin (rabbit) 250mg injection,
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Strength
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Rate
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Packing Style
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250mg
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16385.00
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25ml injection
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List of Related Indications:
- Prevent acute rejection in adult patients who have had a kidney transplant
List Of Drugs:
Indication Type Description:
Drug Interaction:
other imunosuppressants
Indication:
Prevention of kidney transplant rejection
Adverse Reaction:
infections, fever, chills, bladder pain, chest pain confusion, cough or hoarseness fast heart beat flu-like symptoms frequent urge to urinate high blood pressure irregular or slow heart beat numbness or tingling around lips
Contra-Indications:
Allergy to anti-thymocyte globulin or rabbit protein pregnancy lactation
Special precaution- children elderly withdraw if chest pain, rapid or irregular pulse breathlessness, wheezing, odema of face or throat occurs
Dosages/ Overdosage Etc:
Prevention of kidney transplant rejection 1.5mg/kg body wt. injected i.v. daily for 7-14 days
Pregnancy and lactation:
Use contraindicated. Observe caution
