Human normal immunoglobulin: function, dosage, side effects, how to use

Human Normal Immunoglobulin What Medicine?

What is normal human immunoglobulin for?

This medication is used to strengthen the body's natural resistance (immune system) to reduce the risk of infection in someone who has a weak immune system.
This medication is made from healthy human blood and has high levels of immune substances (antibodies), which help treat infections. HNI is also used to improve blood circulation (platelets) in someone with certain blood diseases (idiophatic thrombocytopenia purpura - ITP). Platelets are needed to stop bleeding or blood clots. This medication may also be used to treat certain muscle or muscle problems (multifocalmotor neuropathy). This medication can also be used to prevent vascular disease in patients with Kawasaki syndrome.

How to use normal human immunoglobulin?

This treatment is given by injecting the inner veins directly by the doctor. Your doctor will give you treatment slowly as well as watch over you. If there is no effect of the treatment, it will be given sooner. Tell your doctor if you experience effects such as chills, muscle cramps, joint pain, nausea, vomiting, fever, difficulty breathing, because the HNI should be stopped / given more slowly. The dosage amount depends on your health condition, body weight, and reaction to treatment. If you are using this remedy at home, study all preparations and instructions for use from your doctor. Before using, check the product carefully, if there are particles / discoloration, do not use it. Learn how to store and dispose of medical devices safely. Use this treatment continuously in order to get good results.

How to store normal human immunoglobulin?

This medication is best stored at room temperature, away from direct light and damp places. Don't keep it in the bathroom. Don't freeze it. Other brands of this drug may have different storage rules. Observe the storage instructions on the product package or ask your pharmacist. Keep all medicines away from children and pets. Do not flush medicines down the toilet or down the drain unless instructed to do so. Discard this product when it has expired or when it is no longer needed. Consult your pharmacist or local waste disposal company about how to safely dispose of your product.

Human Normal Immunoglobulin Dosage

The information provided is not a substitute for medical advice. ALWAYS consult your doctor or pharmacist before starting treatment.

What is the normal human immunoglobulin dosage for adults?

Follow the dosage that has been determined by the doctor or according to what is written on the medicine package.

What is the dose of HNI for children?

Follow the dosage that has been determined by the doctor or according to what is written on the medicine package.

In what doses is HNI available?

IM injection: 15% - 18%
Solution, injection: 1g / 10mL, 2.5 / 25mL, 5g / 50mL, 10g / 100mL, 20g / 200mL.
Solution, veins: 0.5g / 10mL, 2.5g / 50mL, 5g / 100mL, 200g / 400mL.
Solution, pulse: 1g / 5mL, 2g / 10mL, 4g / 20mL, 10g / 50mL.
Recovery solution, blood vessels: 3g, 6g, 12g.

Human Normal Immunoglobulin side effects

What side effects can be experienced due to human normal immunoglobulin?

Call a medical professional immediately if you experience any of the following symptoms: red spots, difficulty breathing, swelling of the face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Call your doctor if you experience serious side effects, such as:

• urinating infrequently or not urinating at all
• drowsiness, confusion, mood changes, frequent thirst, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting
• losing weight, sighing
• wheezing, chest tightness
• felt like passing out
• easy sores, unusual bleeding (in the nose, mouth, vagina, or rectum) there are purple / red spots under the skin
• coughing up blood or vomit the color of coffee water.
• urine that is red or pink
• sudden numbness or weakness, sudden headache, confusion, problems with vision / sound
• chest pain, cough, wheezing, irregular breathing, swelling of the legs
• fever accompanied by headache, stiff neck, chills, sensitivity to light, purple spots on the skin, and convulsions
• pale or yellow skin, dark colored urine, fever, confusion

Less serious side effects include:

• mild headache
• dizzy
• tired easily
• back pain or muscle cramps
• chest pain
• the skin is reddish, sore, and the body feels hot

Not everyone experiences this side effect. There may be some side effects not listed above. If you have concerns about certain side effects, consult your doctor or pharmacist.

Warnings and Cautions Human Normal Immunoglobulin Medication

What should be known before using human normal immunoglobulin?

Before using this drug,

• tell your doctor or pharmacist if you have any allergies to medication
• tell your doctor and pharmacist what medication you are currently using, especially antibiotics and vitamins
• tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. If you become pregnant while using this medicine, call your doctor right away.
• tell your doctor if you had had the chickenpox, mumps, or respiratory allergy vaccine in the past 3 months.

Is human normal immunoglobulin safe for pregnant and lactating women?

There are no adequate studies regarding the risks of using this drug in pregnant or breastfeeding women. Always consult your doctor to weigh the potential benefits and risks before using this medication. This drug is included in the risk of pregnancy category C according to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

The following references the pregnancy risk categories according to the FDA:

• A = No risk,
• B = not at risk in several studies,
• C = May be risky,
• D = There is positive evidence of risk,
• X = Contraindicated,
• N = Unknown

Research shows this drug has only minimal side effects in infants when used by breastfeeding mothers.

Human Normal Immunoglobulin Drug Interactions

What drugs may interact with human normal immunoglobulin?

Interactions with other drugs can affect how the drug works and increase the risk of dangerous side effects. This article does not list all possible drug interactions. Record all medicinal products you use (including prescription, non-prescription and herbal medicines) and share them with your doctor and pharmacist. Do not start, stop, or change the dose of any medicine without your doctor's permission.

• drugs that are harmful to the kidneys
• estrogen because the risk of blood clots is increased
• live vaccines (chickenpox, mumps, inhalation allergies) - vaccine effectiveness may decrease due to HNI.

Can food or alcohol interact with HNIs?

Certain drugs should not be used with meals or when eating certain foods because drug interactions can occur. Consuming alcohol or tobacco with certain drugs can also cause interactions to occur. Discuss your use of drugs with food, alcohol, or tobacco with your health care provider.

What health conditions can interact with HNI?

Any other health conditions you have can affect the use of this drug. Always tell your doctor if you have other health problems, especially:

• allergic to corn
• have a history of anemia
• hyponatremia
• atherosclerosis
• blood clotting
• diabetes
• heart attack, stroke
• hyperproteinemia (excess protein in the blood)
• hyperviscosity
• hypovolemia or lack of fluids
• immunoglobulin A (vitamin deficiency with antibodies to igA)
• paraproteinemia (paraproteins in the blood)
• sepsis (serious infection of the body) causes dangerous side effects
• lack of thigA-Gammaplex antibodies. Should not be used in patients with this condition
• hyperprolinemia - should not be used in patients with this condition

Overdose of Human Normal Immunoglobulin

What should I do in an emergency or overdose?

In case of an emergency or overdose, contact the local emergency services provider (112) or immediately to the nearest hospital emergency department.

What should I do if I miss a dose?

If you forget a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible. However, when it is nearing the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and return to the usual dosing schedule. Don't double the dose.

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