Intratect

Intratect is a sterile solution of human normal immunoglobulin (IgG) for intravenous administration. It contains a broad spectrum of antibodies against various infectious agents, purified from plasma of human donors.

Dosage by Body Weight

Administered strictly via intravenous infusion by a healthcare professional. Dosage is highly individualized and calculated based on the patient's body weight, clinical indication, and immunological response.

  1. Body Weight
    Below 5 kg
    Dose
    1.6 to 3.2 g (based on 0.4 - 0.8 g/kg)
    Frequency
    Every 3 to 4 weeks
    Tracking Notes
    Calculated strictly on precise body weight and clinical indication. Administered in a hospital setting.
  2. Body Weight
    5-7 kg
    Dose
    2.0 to 5.6 g (based on 0.4 - 0.8 g/kg)
    Frequency
    Every 3 to 4 weeks
    Tracking Notes
    Adjusted based on clinical response and trough IgG levels.
  3. Body Weight
    8-10 kg
    Dose
    3.2 to 8.0 g (based on 0.4 - 0.8 g/kg)
    Frequency
    Every 3 to 4 weeks
    Tracking Notes
    Adjusted based on clinical response and trough IgG levels.
  4. Body Weight
    11-15 kg
    Dose
    4.4 to 12.0 g (based on 0.4 - 0.8 g/kg)
    Frequency
    Every 3 to 4 weeks
    Tracking Notes
    Adjusted based on clinical response and trough IgG levels.
  5. Body Weight
    16-20 kg
    Dose
    6.4 to 16.0 g (based on 0.4 - 0.8 g/kg)
    Frequency
    Every 3 to 4 weeks
    Tracking Notes
    Adjusted based on clinical response and trough IgG levels.

Formulation

Solution for infusion

Purpose

Used as replacement therapy in patients with primary and secondary immunodeficiency syndromes, and for immunomodulation in autoimmune conditions such as primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), Guillain-Barré syndrome, Kawasaki disease, and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP).

Generic Name

Human normal immunoglobulin

Scheduled Drug

Yes. This medicine should be supplied or used only according to applicable prescription and regulatory requirements.

Alternatives

Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only. WHO references and weight bands are simplified for tracking and must not replace medical advice. Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting or changing any medication.