Human Gamma Globulin (5% w/v)
This is given by injection under the skin or slowly into a vein as directed by your doctor. This is made from healthy human blood that has a high level of certain defensive substances (antibodies), which help fight infections. It is also used to increase the blood count (platelets) in persons with a certain blood disorder (idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura-ITP).Your healthcare professional will start the medication slowly while monitoring you closely. You may experience side effects such as headache, nausea, chills, fatigue, fever, upper abdominal pain, diarrhea, back pain, injection site reactions, excessive sweating, and flushing. Tell your doctor if you are bothered by any of these side effects.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Immunorel
10 ml Solution for Infusion
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Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
Human gamma globulin contains antibodies, mainly immunoglobulin G (IgG), to various bacteria and viruses present in the general population such as hepatitis A, measles, mumps, rubella and varicella. It has a distribution of IgG subclasses that is very close to that of the normal human plasma. It is therefore, used to provide passive immunisation against such diseases.
Related Warnings
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Immunorel 5gm Solution for Infusion. Please consult your doctor.
Immunorel 5gm Solution for Infusion may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Immunorel 5gm Solution for Infusion should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
It is not known whether Immunorel 5gm Solution for Infusion alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
There is limited information available on the use of Immunorel 5gm Solution for Infusion in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Immunorel 5gm Solution for Infusion is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Immunorel 5gm Solution for Infusion may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Immunorel 5gm Solution for Infusion is a solution of liquid human serum, containing the antibodies of healthy adults. This 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. Immunorel 5gm Solution for Infusion is also used to increase the blood count (platelets) in persons with a certain blood disorder (idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura-ITP).
Immunorel 5gm Solution for Infusion is a blood protein produced by lymphocytes and plasma cells of the immune system when an immune response is needed. Almost all forms of Immunorel 5gm Solution for Infusion are known as immunoglobulins, also called antibodies, which are globulins that help with immune responses and immunity.
Immunorel 5gm Solution for Infusion is made from healthy human blood that has a high level of certain defensive substances (antibodies), which help fight infections.
Immunorel 5gm Solution for Infusion should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. Immunorel 5gm Solution for Infusion is given as an injection under the skin or slowly into a vein. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Immunorel 5gm Solution for Infusion.
