Paper Wasp Venom (Albey) TM
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Active ingredients: inert substance, paper wasp venom
Pack: Paper Wasp Venom (Albey) (1 x 550 microgram vial, 1 x 9 mL inert diluent vial, 3 x 1.8 mL inert diluent vials), 1 pack
Brand name
(ARTG)
: ALBEY PAPER WASP VENOM paper wasp venom 550 microgram powder for injection vial with 4 vials of Albumin saline diluentDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
Download consumer medicine information leaflet (pdf) from the Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) website
What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Indicated use of allergenic extracts is for the diagnosis and treatment (hypo-sensitization therapy) of patients who experience allergic symptoms.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine is a pack that contains more than one component.
Component :
- Injection, powder for
- Intradermal
- White lyophilised powder which, when reconstituted with diluent, is a clear yellow to brown hue
Component :
- Diluent, not applicable
- Intradermal
- Clear liquid
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- Pack containing one vial of freeze-dried paper wasp venom 550 micrograms with 3 x 1.8ml vials of albumin-saline diluent and 1 x 9ml vial of albumin-saline diluent. pack
Is this medicine subsidised ?
(PBS)
This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on November, 1 2024. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
