DIPHUMAN DIPHTHERIA ANTITOXIN

Dose: 20000 to 120000 IU
Single Dose: 70000 (70000)
Frequency: As recommended.
Route: IM,IV Inf
Instructions: As Required

Dose: 10000 to 30000 IU
Single Dose: 20000 (20000)
Frequency: As recommended.
Route: Intra Muscular
Instructions: Once or as Required

Dose: 10000 to 30000 IU
Single Dose: 20000 (20000)
Frequency: As recommended.
Route: Intra Muscular
Instructions: Once or as Required

belongs to Proteins. It belongs to Antitoxins and Antivenins pharmacological group.

Diphtheria Antitoxin is contraindicated in conditions like Asthma,Hypersensitivity to the drug.

The symptomatic adverse reactions produced by Diphtheria Antitoxin are more or less tolerable and if they become severe, they can be treated symptomatically, these include Tiredness, Fever, Itching, Muscle aching, Swelling of face, Swelling of feet.

Diphtheria Antitoxin is primarily indicated in conditions like Diphtheria.

No data regarding the interactions of Diphtheria Antitoxin was found.

If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.

IV Inj, IM Inj Do not Freeze.

Before injecting, information should be obtained whenever possible, as to whether previous injection have been received and whether the patient is subject to hypersensitivity disorders. Sensitivity testing should be performed before administration of antitoxin. The patient must be kept under observation after the administration of full dose. Adrenaline injection and resuscitation facilities should be available.It has a potency of not less than 1000 international units per ml when obtained from horse serum and not less than 500 international units /ml when obtained from otha mammals.