Disclaimer:
The Dose Calculator is intended to be used when determining the dose of IVIG for clinically obese patients; it is not intended for paediatric patients nor any patients (incl. adults) under 5ft in height. For other patients, the dosing information recommended in the Ontario IVIG Utilization Management guidelines should be followed. Neither the guidelines nor the dose calculator is intended to replace sound clinical judgment concerning a patient's unique situation. Use of the dose calculator to limit overuse of the product is strongly encouraged. Furthermore, although the advice and information contained in the guidelines and dose calculator is believed to be true and accurate at the time of going to press, neither the authors nor the publishers can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may have been made.
The Ontario IVIG Utilization Management Guidelines are not intended to replace sound clinical judgment concerning a patient's unique situation. No formal monitoring of IVIG use in Ontario is being implemented at this time. Furthermore, although the advice and information contained in these guidelines is believed to be true and accurate at the time of going to press, neither the authors nor the publishers can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may have been made.