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CUVITRU®
Cuvitru™FDA INDICATION: Primary immunodeficiency disease (PIDD) Package Insert
FORM: Liquid
DISTRIBUTOR: Shire
ROUTE OF ADMINISTRATION: Subcutaneous
PH: 4.6–5.1
CONCENTRATION: 20%
IGA CONTENT: 80 mcg/mL
% IGG: ≥98%
NA CONTENT: Nondetectable
DILUENT: N/A
OSMOLALITY (MOSM/L): 280–292
INITIAL INFUSION RATE: Do not administer intravenously or intramuscularly. For the first two infusions, the manufacturer’s recommended infusion rate is 10–20 mL/hr/site. For subsequent infusions, the infusion rate may be increased to 60 mL/hr/site as tolerated (e.g., 60 mL/hr/site x 2 sites = 120 mL/hr). For patients utilizing 4 infusion sites, the maximum infusion rate for all sites combined is 240 mL/hr.
SUGAR CONTENT: No added sugars
SHELF LIFE: 36 months in the refrigerator. 12 months at room temperature within the first 24 months of date of manufacturer.
STORAGE REQUIREMENTS: Store in the refrigerator or at room temperature per shelf life. Do not return product to the refrigerator if you take it out to room temperature. Protect from light.
Refrigeration: 2–8°C (36–46°F)
Room temperature: up to 25°C (77°F)
FLUSHING COMPATIBILITY: Saline or dextrose
PATIENT SUPPORT/ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS: MyIgSource.com
OTHER WEBSITES: ImmuneDisease.com, cuvitru.com