Gamaglobin 16.5% Injection
Manufacturer
Zydus Cadila
Salt Composition
Human Normal Immunoglobulin (16.5% w/v)
Key Information
Short Description
Gamaglobin 16.5% Injection is used to strengthen the body's natural immune system to lower the risk of infection in persons with weakened immune system.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Gamaglobin 16.5% Injection is used to strengthen the body's natural immune system to lower the risk of infection in persons with weakened immune system. It is made from healthy human blood that has a high level of certain defensive substances (antibodies), which help fight infections.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How it works
Immune globulin belongs to class of agents called immunostimulants. It works by restoring abnormally low immunoglobulin G levels to the normal range to fight against infectious agents.
Quick Tips
Gamaglobin 16.5% Injection is used for the treatment of certain diseases that are caused due to lack of antibodies in your blood. It may be injected under the skin or given into a muscle. Your doctor will monitor you for some time after administration of Gamaglobin 16.5% Injection to check for any side effects. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration unless you know how Gamaglobin 16.5% Injection affects you. Inform your doctor if you have received any live vaccine (e.g. oral polio MMR) in the last three months.
