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Composition of intravenous immune globulin

US4482483A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 2, 1983
Grant dateNov 13, 1984
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Expiry dateSep 2, 2003

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S530/861
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

An intravenous immune globulin preparation having at least 99% pure globulin protein and an anticomplement activity of less than 0.10 C'50 units/mg IgG prepared by: precipitating impurities from Cohn Fraction II in an aqueous-alcohol medium at defined temperature and pH, removing the precipitated impurities, stabilizing the diluted solution with albumin, concentrating the solution and removing the alcohol therefrom. Also prepared by this method, an intravenous, hyperimmune globulin preparation having increased antibody titers to sixteen serospecific strains of Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

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