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Guinea Pig Epithelia .1 g/mL

Cavia porcellus · SOLUTION · Greer Laboratories, Inc.

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Plain English

Guinea Pig Epithelia is an over-the-counter intradermal solution containing guinea pig tissue extract at a strength of 0.1 g/mL, typically used in allergy testing and immunotherapy. This product helps healthcare providers identify allergic sensitivities by introducing small amounts of guinea pig protein under the skin to observe for allergic reactions.

Key Facts

Brand Name
Guinea Pig Epithelia
Generic Name
Cavia porcellus
NDC Code (Product)
22840-1167
Manufacturer
Greer Laboratories, Inc.
Strength
.1 g/mL
Dosage Form
SOLUTION
Route
INTRADERMAL, PERCUTANEOUS, SUBCUTANEOUS
Marketing Status
Application #
BLA101833
Marketing Start
09/15/1981

Recall History

No Recall History

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Guinea Pig Epithelia used for?

Guinea Pig Epithelia is an over-the-counter intradermal solution containing guinea pig tissue extract at a strength of 0.1 g/mL, typically used in allergy testing and immunotherapy. This product helps healthcare providers identify allergic sensitivities by introducing small amounts of guinea pig protein under the skin to observe for allergic reactions.

Is Guinea Pig Epithelia a controlled substance?

Guinea Pig Epithelia is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for Guinea Pig Epithelia?

The generic name for Guinea Pig Epithelia is Cavia porcellus. There are no other listed brand versions of Cavia porcellus.

What is the NDC code for Guinea Pig Epithelia .1 g/mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for Guinea Pig Epithelia .1 g/mL is 22840-1167, listed by Greer Laboratories, Inc..

Product NDC

22840-1167

Package NDC

22840-1167-2

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