Kiovig 10%


What it is used for

KIOVIG administered intravenously is indicated for: (1) Replacement therapy indications – Primary immunodeficiency disorders (PID); – Symptomatic hypogammaglobulinaemia secondary to underlying disease or treatment. (2) Immunomodulation indications – Idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura (ITP), in patients at high risk of bleeding or prior to surgery to correct the platelet count; – Guillain Barre syndrome; – Kawasaki Disease. – Multifocal Motor Neuropathy KIOVIG administered subcutaneously is indicated for: (1) Replacement therapy indications – Primary immunodeficiency disorders (PID);


How to take it

The way to take this medicine is: Intravenous. This medicine or fluids is given through a needle or tube (catheter) inserted into a vein.

  • Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
  • Do not Freeze
  • Refrigerate
  • Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.

You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.

Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.


Reporting side effects

You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.

You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems


How to take it

The way to take this medicine is: Intravenous. This medicine or fluids is given through a needle or tube (catheter) inserted into a vein.

  • Store at 2 to 8 degrees Celsius
  • Do not Freeze
  • Refrigerate
  • Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.

You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.

Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.


Do I need a prescription?

This medicine is available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is Schedule 4 : Prescription Only Medicine.


Visual appearance

The solution should be relatively clear with a slight opalescense.

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