Berirab P 750IU Injection

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Berirab P 750IU Injection

Introduction to Berirab P 750IU Injection

The injection called Berirab P 750IU is typically administered by a doctor or nurse It should always be used in conjunction with a rabies vaccine Postexposure prophylaxis involves receiving one dose of immunoglobulin along with a full course of rabies vaccination There are two types of Rabies Immunoglobulin available human hRIG and equine eRIG Both types are equally effective in eliminating the virus at the site of the wound It is important to administer the rabies immunoglobulin and the first dose of the vaccine as soon as possible after exposure Both the active vaccine and passive immunization provided by the immunoglobulin work to prevent the rabies virus from entering the central nervous system However once the virus has entered the central nervous system these treatments become ineffective Berirab P 750IU injection is given only once in a persons lifetime It should not be administered 7 days after the initial rabies vaccine administration Some common side effects of the Berirab P 750IU injection include pain anaphylactic reaction angioedema swelling of deeper layers of skin stiffness soreness and tenderness at the injection site These side effects are usually temporary and can be relieved by sitting or lying down If any of these side effects persist or cause concern it is advised to consult a doctor Before receiving the injection it is important to inform the doctor if you have had an allergic reaction to immunoglobulin in the past Additionally certain medications may interact with human rabies immunoglobulin so it is necessary to discuss any other medications you are taking with your doctor If you are pregnant or breastfeeding it is important to consult your doctor before receiving this injection
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What is Kamrab? What is it used for?

Kamrab is a solution containing a large amount of rabies antibodies. It is used to provide protection against rabies. It is given either along with the first dose of anti-rabies vaccine(ARV) or not more than 7 days later.

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How effective is Kamrab?

Rabies is a 100% preventable disease. Proper wound management and simultaneous administration of Kamrab combined with anti-rabies vaccine (ARV) is almost invariably effective in preventing rabies, even after high-risk exposure.

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What is Berirab P? What is it used for?

Berirab P is a solution containing a large amount of rabies antibodies. It is used to provide protection against rabies. It is given either along with the first dose of anti-rabies vaccine(ARV) or not more than 7 days later.

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How effective is Berirab P?

Rabies is a 100% preventable disease. Proper wound management and simultaneous administration of Berirab P combined with anti-rabies vaccine (ARV) is almost invariably effective in preventing rabies, even after high-risk exposure.

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Is Berirab P necessary?

Berirab P is not required for patients who have previously received a complete vaccination series of rabies.

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Is Berirab P painful?

Whether Berirab P is painful or not depends on your pain tolerance. During your initial treatment, a healthcare professional will put Berirab P in the area where you were bitten. This can be painful. Therefore, a relatively greater amount of Berirab P may be required to be placed in and around the wound site to ease out your pain and treat infection.

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Published At: Oct 19, 2023

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