Tuberculin PPD IP 5 TU/0.1 ml is a standardized purified protein derivative (PPD) preparation used exclusively for the Mantoux Tuberculin Skin Test (TST). The Mantoux test is performed to determine whether a person has been infected with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Strength: 5 Tuberculin Units (TU) per 0.1 ml Formulation: Sterile solution for intradermal injection Presentation: Supplied in sealed vials under sterile conditions Regulation: Manufactured as per Indian Pharmacopoeia (IP) standards Use Restriction: For diagnostic use only, not for treatment Key Features: Standardized potency ensures reliable results Recommended dose: 0.1 ml intradermally For use in hospitals, diagnostic labs, and TB control programs Helps identify latent TB infection or exposure to TB bacteria Must be administered by a trained healthcare professional Uses: Mantoux Test for screening and diagnosis of tuberculosis Monitoring individuals in TB control and eradication programs Useful in hospitals, clinics, and government health initiatives
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