Hyaluronidase can be used to enhance permeation of subcutaneous or intramuscular injections, local anaesthetics and subcutaneous infusions and to promote resorption of excess fluids and blood in the tissues.
Prevention and treatment of haemorrhage or surgical bleeding in adults (age 18 years and older) with von Willebrand disease (VWD), when desmopressin (DDAVP) treatment alone is ineffective or contraindicated. VEYVONDI should not be used in the treatment of haemophilia A.
Rocephin is indicated for the treatment of the following infections in adults and children including term neonates (from birth): Bacterial Meningitis Community acquired pneumonia Hospital acquired pneumonia Acute otitis media Intra-abdominal infections Complicated urinary tract infections (including pyelonephritis) Infections of bones and joints Complicated skin and soft tissue infections Gonorrhoea Syphilis Bacterial endocarditis Rocephin may be used: For treatment of acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in adults For treatment of disseminated Lyme borreliosis (early (stage II) and late (stage III)) in adults and children including neonates from 15 days of age For Pre-operative prophylaxis of surgical site infections In the management of neutropenic patients with fever that is suspected to be due to a bacterial infection In the treatment of patients with bacteraemia that occurs in association with, or is suspected to be associated with, any of the infections listed above Rocephin should be co-administered with other antibacterial agents whenever the possible range of causative bacteria would not fall within its spectrum (see section 4.4). Consideration should be given to official guidelines on the appropriate use of antibacterial agents.
Daptomycin is indicated for the treatment of the following infections (see sections 4.4 and 5.1). - Adult and paediatric (1 to 17 years of age) patients with complicated skin and soft-tissue infections (cSSTI). - Adult patients with right-sided infective endocarditis (RIE) due to Staphylococcus aureus. It is recommended that the decision to use daptomycin should take into account the antibacterial susceptibility of the organism and should be based on expert advice. See sections 4.4 and 5.1. - Adult and paediatric (1 to 17 years of age) patients with Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (SAB). In adults, use in bacteraemia should be associated with RIE or with cSSTI, while in paediatric patients, use in bacteraemia should be associated with cSSTI. Daptomycin is active against Gram positive bacteria only (see section 5.1). In mixed infections where Gram negative and/or certain types of anaerobic bacteria are suspected, daptomycin should be co-administered with appropriate antibacterial agent(s). Consideration should be given to official guidance on the appropriate use of antibacterial agents.
Treatment of invasive candidiasis in adult patients (see sections 4.4 and 5.1).