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What is the generic name?
VACCINIA IMMUNE GLOBULIN (HUMAN)
What is the Trade Name for VACCINIA IMMUNE GLOBULIN (HUMAN)?
CNJ-016
What are the Indications for VACCINIA IMMUNE GLOBULIN (HUMAN)?
- 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE VIGIV (vaccinia immune globulin intravenous, human) is indicated for the treatment and/or modification of the following conditions: • Eczema vaccinatum • Progressive vaccinia • Severe generalized vaccinia • Vaccinia infections in individuals who have skin conditions such as burns, impetigo, varicella-zoster, or poison ivy; or in individuals who have eczematous skin lesions because of either the activity or extensiveness of such lesions • Aberrant infections induced by vaccinia virus that include its accidental implantation in eyes (except in cases of isolated keratitis), mouth, or other areas where vaccinia infection would constitute a special hazard. VIGIV is not considered to be effective in the treatment of postvaccinial encephalitis. VIGIV is an Immune Globulin (Human), 5% Liquid, indicated for the treatment of complications due to vaccinia vaccination ( 1 ), including: • Eczema vaccinatum • Progressive vaccinia • Severe generalized vaccinia • Vaccinia infections in individuals who have skin conditions • Aberrant infections induced by vaccinia virus (except in cases of isolated keratitis) VIGIV is not indicated for postvaccinial encephalitis ( 1 )
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