Histamine Positive Skin Test Control
Histamine Positive Skin Test Control ingredients
| Active ingredient | Strength |
|---|---|
| Histamine Phosphate | 2.75 mg/mL, .275 mg/mL |
What Histamine Positive Skin Test Control is used for
The FDA lists the approved uses on the official label (below). In the EU, histamine dihydrochloride is approved as Ceplene for:
Ceplene maintenance therapy is indicated for adult patients with acute myeloid leukaemia in first remission concomitantly treated with interleukin-2 (IL-2). The efficacy of Ceplene has not been fully demonstrated in patients older than age 60.
EU wording from the European Medicines Agency; US approved uses can differ.
Key facts
- Brand
- Histamine Positive Skin Test Control
- Generic name
- Histamine phosphate
- Made by
- ALK-Abello, Inc.
- Forms
- Injection, Solution, Solution
- Given
- Intradermal, Percutaneous
- FDA approval
- Biologic licence (BLA) BLA103754
- On the US market since
- 1989
Official information
- Histamine Positive Skin Test Control prescribing information (FDA label) on DailyMed
- MedlinePlus drug information (search for Histamine phosphate)
In India
- Histamine phosphate: 2 brands in India
Specialist medicine: started and supervised by a specialist doctor or hospital. This page is a plain-language summary of public official information, not medical advice; follow your doctor and the official product information.
Common questions
What is Histamine Positive Skin Test Control?
Histamine Positive Skin Test Control (Histamine phosphate) is a specialist medicine made by ALK-Abello, Inc., approved by the US FDA.
What are the ingredients of Histamine Positive Skin Test Control?
Histamine Positive Skin Test Control contains Histamine Phosphate (2.75 mg/mL, .275 mg/mL).
Is Histamine Positive Skin Test Control approved in Europe?
The same active substance is approved in the EU as Ceplene.
From the FDA National Drug Code directory (open.fda.gov, public domain) and the European Medicines Agency medicines list. Page made 5 November 2026 by Satya Babu.
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