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Human Tetanus Immunoglobulin

IgG antibodies against tetanus toxin obtained from human plasma: they give immediate protection after a high-risk wound to people who are not fully vaccinated and help treat the disease. The human version became widespread in the 1960s, after the one obtained from horses. This family brings together the active ingredient.

Did you know?Serum therapy against tetanus was born in Berlin in 1890 with Emil von Behring and Kitasato Shibasaburō; since 2024 Kitasato's face has appeared on Japan's new 1,000 yen banknote.

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Structure not applicable: biological materialActive ingredientHuman Tetanus Immunoglobulin BRPCat. No. P-H034-001

EDQM standards 1

The official European Pharmacopoeia standards for this family.

Structure not applicable: biological materialBiological preparationHuman tetanus immunoglobulin BRPEDQM code H1110000Family Human Tetanus Immunoglobulin

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