Examples of using Simulect in English and their translations into Slovak
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How is Simulect used?
Other information about Simulect.
What is Simulect used for?
Simulect was more effective than placebo.
You will only be given Simulect if you are receiving a new kidney.
Simulect is given as two injections.
The active substance in Simulect, basiliximab, is a monoclonal antibody.
Simulect must not be used during pregnancy or breast-feeding.
Children and adolescents(aged 1 to 17 years) Simulect can be given to children and adolescents.
Simulect 20 mg powder and solvent for solution for injection or infusion.
There is no evidence to indicate that Simulect has an effect on your ability to drive a car or use machines.
Simulect 20 mg powder for solution for injection/ infusion basiliximab Intravenous use.
Older patients(aged 65 years and over) Simulect can be given to older patients, but the information available is limited.
Simulect is a powder and solvent that are made up into a solution for injection or infusion(drip into a vein).
Driving and using machines There is no evidence to indicate that Simulect has an effect on your ability to drive a car or use machines.
Simulect is given into a vein, either as a‘ bolus' injection(given all at once) or as an infusion over 20 to 30 minutes.
If you are allergic(hypersensitive) to basiliximab or any of the other ingredients of Simulect listed in section 6 under?What Simulect contains?
How has Simulect been studied?
No data are available on either the effects of live and inactive vaccination orthe transmission of infection by live vaccines in patients receiving Simulect.
Why has Simulect been approved?
Simulect has been assessed in three main studies involving a total of 1,067 adults who were having a kidney transplant.
Solvent for Simulect Water for injections.
Simulect is used in adults and children aged over one year, to prevent the body from rejecting a newly transplanted kidney.
Simulect should only be prescribed and given by a doctor who has experience in the use of immunosuppressive treatment following an organ transplant.
Simulect should only be prescribed and given by a doctor who has experience in the use of immunosuppressive treatment following an organ transplant.
What Simulect looks like and contents of the pack Simulect comes as a white powder in a colourless glass vial containing 20 mg of basiliximab.
Simulect is given to stop your body from rejecting the new organ during the first 4 to 6 weeks after the transplant operation, when rejection is most likely.
Simulect should not be given unless it is absolutely certain that the patient will receive the transplant and other medicines to prevent rejection.
Simulect is used in combination with other medicines used to prevent organ rejection, such as ciclosporin, corticosteroids, azathioprine and mycophenolate mofetil.
Patients receiving Simulect must be managed in facilities equipped and staffed with adequate laboratory and supportive medical resources, including medications for the treatment of severe hypersensitivity reactions.