Thyrotropin Alfa(Thyrogen)
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Formulation:
Freeze-dried Powder
Validity period:
24 months
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Thyrogen(Thyrotropin Alfa) Instructions:Uses,Dosage, Side Effects
THYROGEN is a recombinant human thyroid-stimulating hormone (rhTSH), formulated as a sterile lyophilized powder for reconstitution and intramuscular injection. Its active ingredient, thyrotropin alfa, is a glycoprotein with an identical amino acid sequence to endogenous human pituitary TSH.
It is produced using a genetically modified mammalian cell line and is supplied in single-dose vials containing 0.9 mg of the drug product.
Generic name
Thyrotropin Alfa(Thyrogen)
English name
Thyrotropin Alfa
Alternative Names
Thyrogen
Indications
Adjunctive diagnostic tool for serum thyroglobulin (Tg) testing with or without radioiodine imaging in post-thyroidectomy patients with well-differentiated thyroid cancer.
Adjunctive treatment for radioiodine ablation of thyroid tissue remnants in patients without distant metastatic disease after near-total or total thyroidectomy.
Therapeutic Target
Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) receptors on thyroid epithelial cells and well-differentiated thyroid cancer tissue
Active Ingredients
Thyrotropin Alfa
Dosage form
Freeze-dried Powder
specifications
0.9mg/mL * 2 Vials/Box
Description
THYROGEN® is a recombinant human thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) indicated for the treatment of well-differentiated thyroid cancer. It is used as an adjunct for serum thyroglobulin (Tg) testing or radioiodine imaging and as an adjunct in the ablation of thyroid remnants. It is available as a lyophilized powder that, when reconstituted, is administered intramuscularly.
Dosage and Administration
Administered as two 0.9 mg intramuscular injections in the buttock, 24 hours apart.
Reconstitute each vial with 1.2 mL Sterile Water for Injection, USP to yield 0.9 mg/mL.
Administer within 3 hours of reconstitution if stored at room temperature, or within 24 hours if refrigerated.
For diagnostic scanning: administer radioiodine 24 hours after the second injection; perform scan 48 hours after radioiodine.
For Tg testing: draw serum 72 hours after the second injection.
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