Toxic shock syndrome (TSS)

Associated with but not limited to:

  • Invasive group A Streptococcal infections
  • Staphylococcal infections
RecommendationsIVIG is recommended when evidence of systemic inflammation and end organ hypoperfusion with fever, tachycardia, tachypnea and hypotension.
Dose/Frequency of AdministrationSingle dose of 2 g/kg adjusted body weight or 1 g/kg on day 1 and 0.5 g/kg on days 2 and 3.