Hexachlorophene Brand Name– Phisohex What is Hexachlorophene Hexachlorophene is a topical bacteriostatic agent. It is used as a surgical scrub and bacteriostatic skin cleanser. Hexachlorophene also can be used to control outbreaks of gram-positive infections when other infection control measures have been unsuccessful. Infants are highly susceptible to hexachlorophene absorption; routine infant use is not …
What is Hextend Hextend is used intravenously as a colloidal plasma volume expander. It has no oxygen-carrying capacity. Hextend® produces increases in circulating blood volume that are comparable to that of albumin, dextran or Hespan®. Hetastarch has fewer antigenic properties than dextran. Although Hespan® has been used clinically as an adjunct in the management or …
Hetastarch Brand Name– Hespan What is Hetastarch Hespan injection contains hetastarch, a synthetic polymer, and is used intravenously as a colloidal plasma volume expander. It has no oxygen-carrying capacity. Hespan® produces increases in circulating blood volume that are comparable to that of albumin, dextran or Hextend®. Hetastarch has fewer antigenic properties than dextran. Hextend® has …
Hepatitis B Vaccine Recombinant Brand Names Engerix-B | H-B-Vax | HEPLISAV-B | RDNA H-B Vax II | Recombivax HB What is Hepatitis B Vaccine Recombinant Vaccines against hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) are produced by yeast cells utilizing recombinant technology designed for intramuscular or subcutaneous (Engerix-B and Recombivax HB only) administration. The recombinant hepatitis B vaccines contain no human …
Hepatitis B Immune Globulin Brand Names BayHep B | Hepagam B | Hep-B-Gammagee | HyperHEP S/D | Nabi-HB What is Hepatitis B Immune Globulin Hepatitis B immune globulin (HBIG) is a solution of purified gamma globulins containing anti-HBs antibodies with activity against hepatitis B virus surface antigen (HBsAg). Anti-HBs antibodies are collected from the plasma of individuals with high …
Hepatitis A Vaccine Inactivated Hepatitis B Vaccine Recombinant Brand Name– Twinrix What is Twinrix Twinrix is a bivalent vaccine containing the antigenic components of hepatitis A and hepatitis B vaccines. It is considered an inactive vaccine. The combination is used to confer immunity in adults at risk of hepatitis A virus (HAV) and hepatitis B …
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Hepatitis A Vaccine Inactivated Brand Names- Havrix | Vaqta What is Hepatitis A Vaccine Inactivated Hepatitis A vaccine is used to confer immunity against hepatitis A and is universally recommended for all children 12 to 23 months of age. Hepatitis A vaccine is not effective in the prevention of other forms of hepatitis such as hepatitis …