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Ragwitek
short ragweed pollen allergen extract
Black Box Warnings .
Severe Hypersensitivity Reaction
life-threatening reactions including anaphylaxis and severe laryngopharyngeal restriction may occur; do not give to patients with severe, unstable or uncontrolled asthma; tx may not be suitable for patients with underlying medical conditions that may decr. ability to survive serious hypersensitivity reactions; observe patients for signs/symptoms of hypersensitivity reaction for at least 30min after 1st dose; prescribe epinephrine and instruct patients or parents/guardians on appropriate use and to seek immediate medical care upon use; allergen immunotherapy may not be suitable for patients potentially unresponsive to epinephrine or inhaled bronchodilators, such as patients taking beta-blockers
Adult Dosing .
Dosage forms: SL TAB: 12 Amb a 1-unit
allergic rhinitis, short ragweed pollen-induced
- [18-65 yo]
- Dose: 1 tab SL qd until end of pollen season; Start: at least 12wk before pollen season
renal dosing
- [not defined]
- renal impairment: not defined
- HD/PD: not defined
hepatic dosing
- [not defined]
Peds Dosing .
- Dosage forms: SL TAB: 12 Amb a 1-unit
allergic rhinitis, short ragweed pollen-induced
- [5 yo and older]
- Dose: 1 tab SL qd until end of pollen season; Start: at least 12wk before pollen season
renal dosing
- [not defined]
- renal impairment: not defined
- HD/PD: not defined
hepatic dosing
- [not defined]