Human Normal Immunoglobulin Benefits & Uses

Human Normal Immunoglobulin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Primary Immunodeficiency

Human Normal Immunoglobulin Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Kawasaki Disease Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Kawasaki Disease Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 4 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult	Disease: Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Infections Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Human Normal Immunoglobulin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Human Normal Immunoglobulin is used -

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Headache
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
Chills
Chest tightness

Unknown

Cutanaeous Eruptions
Allergic reaction
Injection site pain
Lightheadedness

Human Normal Immunoglobulin Related Warnings

Is the use of Human Normal Immunoglobulin safe for pregnant women?

Side effects of Human Normal Immunoglobulin during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

Unknown
Is the use of Human Normal Immunoglobulin safe during breastfeeding?

No research work has been carried out till date on effect of Human Normal Immunoglobulin on breastfeeding women. So it is not known whether taking Human Normal Immunoglobulin will cause side effects or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Human Normal Immunoglobulin on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Human Normal Immunoglobulin. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Human Normal Immunoglobulin on the Liver?

Information about safety of Human Normal Immunoglobulin for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Human Normal Immunoglobulin on the Heart?

There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Human Normal Immunoglobulin. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Human Normal Immunoglobulin with Other Drugs

Human Normal Immunoglobulin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Human Normal Immunoglobulin Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Human Normal Immunoglobulin unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Drug Allergies
Kidney Disease
Bleeding

Frequently asked Questions about Human Normal Immunoglobulin

Is this Human Normal Immunoglobulin habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Human Normal Immunoglobulin has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Human Normal Immunoglobulin as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Human Normal Immunoglobulin only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Human Normal Immunoglobulin for mental disorders.

No

Human Normal Immunoglobulin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Human Normal Immunoglobulin

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Human Normal Immunoglobulin, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Human Normal Immunoglobulin

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Human Normal Immunoglobulin.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Gammaplex immune globulin (human)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Privigen immune globulin (human)

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