VARIZIG

This brand name is authorized in Canada, Estonia, United States

Active ingredients

The drug VARIZIG contains one active pharmaceutical ingredient (API):

1 Human varicela zoster immunoglobulin
UNII 33T61IWL27 - HUMAN VARICELLA-ZOSTER IMMUNE GLOBULIN

Human varicella zoster immunoglobulin contains mainly immunoglobulin G (IgG) with a specifically high content of antibodies against varicella-zoster virus. It is used for prophylaxis against varicella zoster virus (VZV) infection.

Read about Human varicela zoster immunoglobulin

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title Information Source Document Type  
VARIZIG Solution for injection FDA, National Drug Code (US) MPI, US: SPL/PLR

Medicine classification

This drug has been classified in the anatomical therapeutic chemical (ATC) classification system as follows:

ATC code Group title Classification
J06BB03 Varicella/zoster immunoglobulin J Antiinfectives for systemic use → J06 Immune sera and immunoglobulins → J06B Immunoglobulins → J06BB Specific immunoglobulins
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Authorization and marketing

This drug has been assigned below unique identifiers within the countries it is being marketed:

Country Identification scheme Identifier(s)
Country: CA Health Products and Food Branch Identifier(s): 02442183
Country: EE Ravimiamet Identifier(s): 1706420
Country: US FDA, National Drug Code Identifier(s): 53270-0126, 70257-126, 70504-0126

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