HyQvia®

HYQVIA is a liquid medicine that is given under the skin (subcutaneously) to treat primary immunodeficiency (PI) in people 2 years and older and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) in adults.

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MANUFACTURER:

Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.

CLASS:
Human immunoglobulins
WHAT IT TREATS:

Immunodeficiency

Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy

PRESCRIBED BY:

 

 

 

HOW ADMINISTERED:
Intravenous Infusion
FREQUENCY:

The first dose is administered approximately one week after the last infusion of previous treatment. Then the dose and frequency is increases from a 1-week dose to a 3-or 4-week dose.
If switching from Immune Globulin Intravenous (Human) [IGIV] treatment the dose and frequency should be the same as previous intravenous treatment after the initial ramp-up.

Length of infusion:
Less than 3 hours