GamaSTAN

Edina Avdic, Pharm.D.
Pediatric Dosing Author: Bethany Chalk Sharpless, Pharm.D., BCPPS

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INDICATIONS

FDA

Prophylaxis following exposure to hepatitis A within 2 weeks prior to exposure.
To prevent or modify measles in a susceptible person within 6 days post-exposure.
To modify varicella.
- Varicella Zoster Immune Globulin (Human) should be used first for post-exposure prophylaxis.
- If unavailable, GamaSTAN can be used.
To modify rubella in exposed women who will not consider a therapeutic abortion.

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INDICATIONS

FDA

Prophylaxis following exposure to hepatitis A within 2 weeks prior to exposure.
To prevent or modify measles in a susceptible person within 6 days post-exposure.
To modify varicella.
- Varicella Zoster Immune Globulin (Human) should be used first for post-exposure prophylaxis.
- If unavailable, GamaSTAN can be used.
To modify rubella in exposed women who will not consider a therapeutic abortion.

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