SPLENIN®
Description:
Each vial of SPLENIN® contains:
50 mg of polypeptides from porcine spleen as a freeze-dried powder as the active ingredient. Inert ingredients - none.
Properties: SPLENIN® is an immuno-modulator, an immuno-corrector, and an immuno-regenerator
Prescription: Required
Indications: SPLENIN® is indicated for:
- all immune deficiency symptoms
- chronic and degenerative diseases
- wounds that do not heal
- vascular diseases
- erection dysfunctions in males
- menopausal symptoms in females
- malignant growths after operation, radiation therapy and chemotherapy
Contraindications: Splenin® should not be administered when there is a known allergy to porcine spleen. There is no information about use during pregnancy and nursing.
Side Effects: In single cases an allergic exanthema may occur. In rare cases, especially in patients with an allergic disposition, reactions ranging from a hypersensitive reaction to an anaphylactic shock could occur.
Interactions with other medications: No interactions have been observed thus far.
Warnings: None
Incompatibilities: No incompatibilities have been observed.
Dosage and Administration: For one week from Monday - Friday administer 1 vial SPLENIN® daily. Then for two weeks three times a week ad-minister 1 vial SPLENIN®. After that administer 1 vial SPLENIN® twice a week for three weeks.
Type and Length of Application: Further administration of SPLENIN® is determined on an individual case basis by the family practitioner and depends on the type of illness, patient's condition, and tolerance of therapy. Repeated treatment is recommended after 6 weeks or 3 months. In severe cases, long-term therapy where 1 vial SPLENIN® is administered 1-2 times a week may be considered.
Emergency Procedures:
| Symptom | Therapy |
|---|---|
| Cutaneous eruptions (flush, urticaria, etc.) | Antihistamines: in case of severe urticaria, corticosteroids, volume substitution and heparin ointment |
| Tachycardia, fall in blood pressure (<90 systolic) | Corticosteroids, e.g. 100mg Prednisolon i.v., possibly Suprarenin 1-2 times / hour 0.5-1ml s.c. |
| Dyspnea, shock |
1. Suprarenin 0.25-0.5 ml of the 10-times diluted standard solution of 1:1000 slowly i.v.; possibly repeated at intervals of 2-3 min. 2. Corticosteroids, e.g. Prednisolon 250. 1000 mg i.v. 3. Volume replacement, preferably with a 5% human albumin solution |
Storage:
Shelf life: 5 years.
Keep dry and cool.
Package size:
Original Package: 10 vials à 50 mg
Clinical Package: 100 vials à 50 mg with saline solution