Human Gamma Globulin

Human Gamma Globulin is used to strengthen the body's natural defense system (immune system) to lower the risk of infection in persons with a weakened immune system. It is made from healthy human blood that has a high level of certain defensive substances (antibodies), which help fight infections.

This medication is the preparation of the proteins of liquid human serum, containing the antibodies (primarily IgG) of normal adults. It is obtained from pooled liquid human serum from several donors and is prepared by precipitation under controlled conditions of pH, ionic strength, and temperature.

It is also used to increase the platelets count in people with a certain blood disorders (idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura-ITP). Platelets are needed to stop bleeding and the formation of blood clots.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Allergist/Immunologist before using this medicine.

• Immune Disorder

• Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Allergist/Immunologist before using this medicine.

• Anaphylactic Reaction

• Glucose Intolerance

• Hypersensitivity

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Allergist/Immunologist before using this medicine.

• Nausea

• Cutaneous Eruptions

• Allergic Reaction

• Headache

• Injection Site Tenderness

• Injection Site Pain

• Light Headedness

• Vomiting

• Fever

• Nasal Congestion

• Fatigue

• Hypertension

• Rash

• Myalgia

• Chills

• Pruritus

• Arthralgia

• Dehydration

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Allergist/Immunologist before using this medicine.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medication may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect liver function?

  There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Allergist/Immunologist before using this medicine.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  If you miss a dose of this medication, please consult your doctor.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Allergist/Immunologist before using this medicine.

Below is the list of medicines, which contains Human Gamma Globulin as ingredient

• IMMUNOREL INFUSION 5% W/V 10 ML

  Reliance Life Sciences

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Allergist/Immunologist before using this medicine.

This medication is prescribed as replacement therapy in primary humoral deficiency. It also, in high doses, prescribed for treating Chronic Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura. The broad spectrum of opsonic and neutralizing IgG is the point of action of this medicine. It acts against pathogens and their toxins involving antigen binding and effector functions.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Allergist/Immunologist before using this medicine.

• Ques : What is Human Gamma Globulin?

  Ans : This medication is the preparation of the proteins of liquid human serum, containing the antibodies

• Ques : How long do I need to use Human Gamma Globulin before I see improvement in my condition?

  Ans : This medication is to be taken till the time you see an improvement in your health conditions.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Human Gamma Globulin?

  Ans : This medication should be taken in the dosage as prescribed by the doctor.

• Ques : Should I use Human Gamma Globulin empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : This medication should be taken after food in a prescribed dosage.

• Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Human Gamma Globulin?

  Ans : This medication should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

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  https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB14112

• [Internet]. fda.gov 2015 [cited 11 December 2019]. Available from:

  https://www.fda.gov/files/vaccines,%20blood%20&%20biologics/published/Package-Insert---Gammaplex-5-.pdf

• Gamma globulin [Internet]. en.wikipedia.org 2019 [cited 11 December 2019]. Available from:

  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gamma_globulin