Hyaluronidase
Amphadase, Hylenex, and Vitrase
Antidote, extravasation
| C | ? | No | No | No |
| Key |
- Injection:
- Amphadase: 150 U/mL (1 mL); bovine source; contains edetate disodium and thimerosal
- Hylenex: 150 U/mL (1 mL); recombinant human source; contains 1 mg albumin, 1.5 mg L-methionine, and 0.2 mg polysorbate 80 per 150 U
- Vitrase: 200 U/mL (1.2 mL); ovine source containing lactose, preservative free
- Pharmacy can make a 15 U/mL dilution.
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Citation
Hughes, Helen K., and Lauren K. Kahl, editors. "Hyaluronidase." Harriet Lane Handbook, 23rd ed., Elsevier, 2024. Harriet Lane, www.unboundmedicine.com/harrietlane/view/Harriet_Lane_Handbook/309593/all/Hyaluronidase.
Hyaluronidase. In: Hughes HKH, Kahl LKL, eds. Harriet Lane Handbook. Elsevier; 2024. https://www.unboundmedicine.com/harrietlane/view/Harriet_Lane_Handbook/309593/all/Hyaluronidase. Accessed October 29, 2026.
Hyaluronidase. (2024). In Hughes, H. K., & Kahl, L. K. (Eds.), Harriet Lane Handbook (23rd ed.). Elsevier. https://www.unboundmedicine.com/harrietlane/view/Harriet_Lane_Handbook/309593/all/Hyaluronidase
Hyaluronidase [Internet]. In: Hughes HKH, Kahl LKL, eds. Harriet Lane Handbook. Elsevier; 2024. [cited 2026 October 29]. Available from: https://www.unboundmedicine.com/harrietlane/view/Harriet_Lane_Handbook/309593/all/Hyaluronidase.
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