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Rubella and Congenital Rubella Syndrome

Generalities
Agent Rubella virus, genus Rubullovirus, family Togaviridae
Incubation period 14-17 days (range 14-21 days)
Period of transmissibility - 7 days before rash and 4 days after rash onset
- From congenital rubella: infants shed the virus for several months after birth
Reservoir Humans
Modes of transmission - Person-to-person: direct contact with droplets
- Infants with Congenital Rubella Syndrome shed large quantities of virus in their pharyngeal secretions and urine.
- Materno-foetal transmission: 90% of infants born to women infected with rubella during the 1st trimester. The risk of transmission is 10-20% by the 16th week, and rare after the 20th week.
Clinical presentation - Febril maculo-papular rash
- Complications: thrombocytopenia (1/3000), post-infectious encephalitis (1/6000), rarely chronic arthritis
- Congenital Rubella Syndrome: Congenital malformation as deafness, cataracts, microphtalmia, congenital glaucoma, pigmentary retinopathy, nystagmus, microcephaly, meningo-encephalitis, mental retardation, patent ductus arteious, atrial or ventricular septal defects, other congenital heart disease, purpura, hepatosplenomegaly, jaundice, radiolucent bone disease
Resources
Case definitions - MOPH circular no 12 (2013): Acquired Rubella
- MOPH circular no 45 (2007): Congenital Rubella Syndrome
Forms - Rash reporting form
- CRS reporting form
- Rash investigation form
- CRS investigation form
Data - Rubella 2021
- Rubella 2020
- Rubella 2019
- Rubella 2018
- Rubella 2017
- Rubella 2016
- Rubella 2015
 
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ATC Name B/G Ingredients Dosage Form Price
N05AA01 CHLORPROMAZINE G Chlorpromazine HCl - 50mg 50mg Tablet 332,761 L.L
B05D CAPD/DPCA 2Solution for peritoneal dialysis stay safe G Sodium chloride - 5.786g/l, Sodium-(S)-lactate - 3.925g/l, Calcium chloride 2H2O - 0.2573g/l, Magnesium chloride, 6H2O - 0.1017g/l, Anhydrous glucose - 15g/l, Glucose monohydrate - 16.5g/l Injectable solution 707,716 L.L
M01AH05 COXIFLAM G Etoricoxib - 60mg 60mg Tablet, film coated 1,109,630 L.L
B05D CAPD/DPCA 3Solution for peritoneal dialysis G Sodium chloride - 5.786g/l, Sodium-(S)-lactate - 3.925g/l, Calcium chloride 2H2O - 0.2573g/l, Magnesium chloride, 6H2O - 0.1017g/l, Anhydrous glucose - 42.50g/l, Glucose monohydrate - 46.75g/l Injectable solution 740,031 L.L
B05D CAPD/DPCA 17Solution for peritoneal dialysis sleep safe G Sodium chloride - 5.786g/l, Sodium-(S)-lactate - 3.925g/l, Calcium chloride 2H2O - 0.1838g/l, Magnesium chloride, 6H2O - 0.1017g/l, Anhydrous glucose - 15g/l, Fructose , - up to 0.75g/l Injectable solution 715,794 L.L
B05D CAPD/DPCA 19Solution for peritoneal dialysis sleep safe G Sodium chloride - 5.786g/l, Sodium-(S)-lactate - 3.925g/l, Calcium chloride 2H2O - 0.1838g/l, Magnesium chloride, 6H2O - 0.1017g/l, Anhydrous glucose - 22.73g/l, Fructose , - up to 1.1g/l Injectable solution 715,794 L.L
J01DC10 CEFPROZ 250 G Cefprozil - 250mg/5ml 250mg/5ml Powder for suspension 712,237 L.L
J01DC10 CEFPROZ 250 G Cefprozil - 250mg/5ml 250mg/5ml Powder for suspension 1,343,843 L.L
J01DD01 CEFOTAX G Cefotaxime (sodium) - 1g 1g Injectable lyophilised powder for solution+diluent 217,702 L.L
J01DD01 CEFOTAXIME PANPHARMA G Cefotaxime (sodium) - 1g 1g Injectable lyophilised powder for solution 6,127,922 L.L
M01AH05 CLINTON G Etoricoxib - 90mg 90mg Tablet, film coated 454,219 L.L
D10BA01 CURACNE G Isotretinoin - 10mg 10mg Capsule, soft gelatin 970,254 L.L
J01DD01 CLAFOCARE G Cefotaxime (sodium) - 1g 1g Injectable powder for solution 8,031,731 L.L
M01AH05 CLINTON G Etoricoxib - 90mg 90mg Tablet, film coated 1,280,682 L.L
D10BA01 CURACNE G Isotretinoin - 10mg 10mg Capsule, soft gelatin 970,254 L.L
M01AH05 CONSORT G Etoricoxib - 90mg 90mg Tablet, film coated 338,648 L.L
J01DD02 CEFTAZIDIME PANPHARMA G Ceftazidime (pentahydrate) - 1g 1g Injectable powder for solution 3,300,477 L.L
M01AH05 COXIFLAM G Etoricoxib - 90mg 90mg Tablet, film coated 1,293,928 L.L
D10BA01 CONTRACNE ISOTRETINOINE G Isotretinoin - 20mg 20mg Capsule, soft 1,521,230 L.L
D10BA01 CURACNE G Isotretinoin - 20mg 20mg Capsule, soft gelatin 1,603,204 L.L
R03BA01 CORTIS G Beclometasone dipropionate - 250mcg/actuation 250mcg/actuation Inhalation solution 674,609 L.L
D10BA01 CURACNE G Isotretinoin - 20mg 20mg Capsule, soft gelatin 1,603,204 L.L
B05XA01 CHLORURE DE POTASSIUM PROAMP G Potassium chloride - 0.0746g/ml 0.0746g/ml Injectable concentrated solution 1,252,461 L.L
D10BA01 CURACNE G Isotretinoin - 5mg 5mg Capsule, soft gelatin 856,028 L.L
B05XA01 CHLORURE DE POTASSIUM RENAUDIN G Potassium chloride - 7.46g/100ml 7.46% Injectable solution 385,683 L.L
D10BA01 CURACNE G Isotretinoin - 5mg 5mg Capsule, soft gelatin 856,028 L.L
M01AH05 CLINTON G Etoricoxib - 120mg 120mg Tablet, film coated 362,837 L.L
D10BA01 CONTRACNE ISOTRETINOINE G Isotretinoin - 40mg 40mg Capsule, soft 3,043,803 L.L
M01AH05 CONSORT G Etoricoxib - 120mg 120mg Tablet, film coated 309,084 L.L
B05XA01 CHLORURE DE POTASSIUM RENAUDIN G Potassium chloride - 10g/100ml 10g/100ml Injectable solution 360,150 L.L
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