Indications
Synagis is indicated for the prevention of serious lower-respiratory-tract disease requiring hospitalisation caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in children at high risk for RSV disease: children born at 35 weeks of gestation or less and less than six months of age at the onset of the RSV season; children less than two years of age and requiring treatment for bronchopulmonary dysplasia within the last six months; children less than two years of age and with haemodynamically significant congenital heart disease.
Composition
- Active substance
- palivizumab
Official product information
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At a glance
- Medicine
- Synagis
- Active substance
- palivizumab
- ATC code
- J06BD01