Updates on IVIg starting today:
1. Privigen 10% - for all cases (unless allergic to Privigen)
2. Intragam NexGen - for patient allergic to Privigen
**Kindly contact IKTAR passive caller for ALL IVIG started by NEUROLOGY**
Kindly take note that IVIG may be used by many disciplines. These notes are applicable to NEUROLOGY related cases ONLY. Kindly refer to respective discipline pharmacies for other indications.
JKUT online form for EACH IVIG prescription is a MUST.
Consultant signature MUST be completed during office hours. Verbal consent if AOH. Kindly consult IKTAR passive caller for these.
May exercise judgement based on circumstances e.g. no consultant available during office hours for whatever reason hence may accept verbal consent. Kindly call IKTAR ext. 6488 during office hours.
Accepted indications:
(May supply first but kindly update IKTAR Passive Caller - Patient's Name, IC No, Indication and Dosing Regimen, Consultant's Name)
Acute Disseminated Encephalomyelitis (ADEM)
Autoimmune Encephalitis (AE)
Guillain-barre syndrome (GBS)
Myasthenia Gravis (MG) in crisis
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy (CIDP)
Multifocal Motor Neuropathy (MMN)
Other indications not listed as "accepted indications", kindly contact IKTAR passive caller if prescriber still wishes to proceed.