CYTOGAM

This brand name is authorized in Canada, United States

Active ingredients

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

1 Cytomegalovirus immunoglobulin UNII 129L90A25N - HUMAN CYTOMEGALOVIRUS IMMUNE GLOBULIN

Cytomegalovirus immunoglobulin is used as a CMV-specific polyclonal immunoglobulin preparation that binds to CMV surface antigens thereby neutralizing the potential of CMV from entering host cells and presenting the CMV particle for phagocytosis. Furthermore, cytomegalovirus immunoglobulin can activate CMV-reactive immune cells for long-lasting CMV-specific immune responses. Read about Cytomegalovirus immunoglobulin

Medication package inserts

Below package inserts are available for further reading:

Title	Information Source	Document Type
CYTOGAM Solution for infusion	FDA, National Drug Code (US)	MPI, US: SPL/Old

Medicine classification

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

ATC code	Group title	Classification
J06BB09	Cytomegalovirus 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): 02231962
Country: US	FDA, National Drug Code	Identifier(s): 44206-532