Dibotermin alfa Other names: Divotermine alpha

Therapeutic indications

Dibotermin alfa is indicated for:

Single-level lumbar interbody spine fusion

Population group: only adults (18 - 65 years old)

Dibotermin alfa is indicated for single-level lumbar interbody spine fusion as a substitute for autogenous bone graft in adults with degenerative disc disease who have had at least 6 months of non-operative treatment for this condition.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Acute tibia fracture

Population group: only adults (18 - 65 years old)

Dibotermin alfa is indicated for the treatment of acute tibia fractures in adults, as an adjunct to standard care using open fracture reduction and intramedullary unreamed nail fixation.

For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments (click for details):

Contraindications

Dibotermin alfa is contraindicated in the following cases:

Skeletal immaturity

Congenital anomaly of skeletal bone

Malignancy

Malignant tumour

Active infection at the operative site

Infection associated with implant

Compartment syndrome

Compartment syndrome

Pathological fractures

Pathological fracture

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