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For Prophylaxis:
0.6 - 1.2
mL/kg
Intramuscular (IM)
within six days of exposure
Note: take only the varicella-zoster IG (Human) is unavailable
varicella zoster immune globulin, human
Indicated for the reduction of infection severity after exposure
625 units intramuscularly within 10 days post-exposure (within 96 hours)
Administer the total dose 3 weeks later the initial dose in patients who are additionally exposed to this virus
For Prophylaxis: the dose of 0.6-1.2 mL/kg IM within six days of exposure
Note: take only the varicella-zoster IG (Human) is unavailable
varicella zoster immune globulin, human
Indicated for the reduction of infection severity after exposure
125 IU/10 kg intramuscularly
Do not exceed more than 625 IU/dose
Administer the dose within 4-10 days post-exposure
For <2kg: 62.5 IU intramuscularly
2.1-10 kg: 125 IU intramuscularly
10.1-20 kg: 250 IU intramuscularly
20.1-30 kg: 375 IU intramuscularly
30.1-40 kg: 500 IU intramuscularly
More than 40 kg: 625 IU intramuscularly
Administer the second dose 3 weeks later the initial dose in patients who are additionally exposed to this virus
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For Prophylaxis:
0.6 - 1.2
mL/kg
Intramuscular (IM)
within six days of exposure
Note: take only the varicella-zoster IG (Human) is unavailable
varicella zoster immune globulin, human
Indicated for the reduction of infection severity after exposure
625 units intramuscularly within 10 days post-exposure (within 96 hours)
Administer the total dose 3 weeks later the initial dose in patients who are additionally exposed to this virus
For Prophylaxis: the dose of 0.6-1.2 mL/kg IM within six days of exposure
Note: take only the varicella-zoster IG (Human) is unavailable
varicella zoster immune globulin, human
Indicated for the reduction of infection severity after exposure
125 IU/10 kg intramuscularly
Do not exceed more than 625 IU/dose
Administer the dose within 4-10 days post-exposure
For <2kg: 62.5 IU intramuscularly
2.1-10 kg: 125 IU intramuscularly
10.1-20 kg: 250 IU intramuscularly
20.1-30 kg: 375 IU intramuscularly
30.1-40 kg: 500 IU intramuscularly
More than 40 kg: 625 IU intramuscularly
Administer the second dose 3 weeks later the initial dose in patients who are additionally exposed to this virus
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