Information about Immune Globulin Subcutaneous
Generic Name : Immune Globulin SubcutaneousUp-to-date prescription details regarding Immune Globulin Subcutaneous are provided here.
Pronunciation : i-MUNE GLOB-ue-lin
Learn the correct pronunciation of the Immune Globulin Subcutaneous, understand it's uses, recommended dosages, its indications, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, warnings and its and its storage instructions.You will also find a list of the medication's International and Indian brand or trade names, as well as its pricing information. For verification of the information presented on this page or for additional clarifications, it's advisable to consult your doctor.
ICD Code : Y59.3 Therapeutic Classification : Immunizing Agents
Trade Names/Brand Names of Immune Globulin Subcutaneous
International :
Vivaglobin
Why is Immune Globulin Subcutaneous Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is an immune globulin, prescribed for primary immune deficiency (PID).When should Immune Globulin Subcutaneous not be taken? (Contraindications)
Contraindicated in patients with severe allergic reaction to blood products, and hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Immune Globulin Subcutaneous?
The recommended weekly dose is 100-to 200-mg/kg body weight administered subcutaneously.How should Immune Globulin Subcutaneous be taken?
It comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healthcare provider under the skin.What are the warnings and precautions for Immune Globulin Subcutaneous?
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of kidney problems, diabetes, dehydration, low blood volume, blood infection, abnormal proteins in the blood, or asthma, blood vessel problems, stroke, heart attack, any allergy, who are taking other medications, children, elderly, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.• Avoid live vaccination during the treatment period.
