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What is Alutard Bee Venom Initial used to treat?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Alutard Bee Venom Initial is used for allergy immunotherapy in patients with a documented history of generalised and/or systemic IgE-mediated allergic reactions to honey bee venom (Apis mellifera), with sensitisation confirmed by skin prick, intradermal and/or specific IgE testing.

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Alutard Bee Venom InitialALK-Abello Ltd · emc · SmPC §4.1 Therapeutic Indications · Version 5Document updated 20 November 2025

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