The drug is injected deep into the area of the lower corner of the scapula.The ampoule is shaken thoroughly before opening until a homogeneous suspension is obtained.
The drug contained in ampoules with broken integrity, marking, with changing physical properties (presence of non-breakable flakes), with expired shelf life, with violation of storage conditions is unsuitable for use.
Opening of ampoules and the procedure of immunization are carried out with strict observance of the rules of aseptic and antiseptic.
A single dose of the drug is 0.5 ml.
The drug in the opened ampoule is not subject to storage.
The course of immunization of industrial and agricultural workers consists of two injections (1 dose each) with an interval of 30 to 45 days. The first revaccination is carried out three months after the end of the course of immunization. Subsequent revaccinations are carried out at intervals of 12 months.
The course of immunization of planned surgical patients (children over 1 year and adults) consists of two injections (1 dose each) of the drug at an interval of 20 to 30 days; the second injection is carried out no later than 4-5 days before the operation.
The course of immunization of donors consists of three injections of the drug with an interval of 7 days. At the first injection, donors are injected with 1.0 ml (2 doses) of the drug, at the second injection - 1.0 ml (2 doses),at the third - 2.0 ml (4 doses).
The total amount of the drug administered to the donor for the full course of immunization is 4.0 ml (8 doses).
Immunization of donors is carried out according to the current "Instruction on the immunization of donors with staphylococcal anatoxin and the conduct of plasmapheresis for the preparation of antistaphylococcal plasma" approved by the USSR M3 02/08/07.
When selecting donors for immunization and conducting plasmapheresis, it is necessary to be guided by the general provisions stipulated in the "Instruction on medical examination of donors" approved by the M3 RF on 16.11.1998.