Gamma I.V. 500mg Injection

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Gamma I.V. 500mg Injection

Introduction to Gamma I.V. 500mg Injection

The effectiveness of Gamma IV 500mg Injection has been proven in bone marrow transplant patients above the age of 20 during the first 100 days after the transplant to prevent both systemic and local infections This medication is specifically indicated for the treatment of primary immunodeficiency conditions where there is a significant impairment in the bodys ability to produce antibodies increasing the risk of infections By providing antibodies that the body is unable to produce on its own Gamma IV helps fight against infections This treatment is suitable for both children and adults and is administered intravenously It is important for your doctor to monitor you after the administration of Human Normal Immunoglobulin for any potential side effects While Gamma IV 500mg Injection is generally safe it may sometimes cause side effects such as back pain chills flushing a warm sensation in the face ears neck and trunk dizziness headache nausea decreased blood pressure and muscle pain If you experience any of these side effects or feel unwell it is important to inform your doctor There may be measures to prevent or reduce these effects Before using Gamma IV it is important to inform your doctor if you have any blood clotting issues or if you have recently received or plan to receive a vaccination The safety of this medication during pregnancy or breastfeeding is not fully known so it is advisable to seek advice from your doctor in these situations
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Related Faqs

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Can Iviglob cause kidney damage?

Yes, Iviglob can cause kidney damage but not in everyone. Patients having a pre-existing kidney problem, diabetes and hypovolemia (a decrease in the volume of circulating blood) are at risk of developing kidney failure. Additionally, patients who are overweight, over 65 years of age and who are using medicines that can cause kidney damage are also at risk of developing kidney failure. Also, Iviglob which has sucrose, fructose or maltose as an ingredient in it is more likely to cause kidney damage.

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How long will it take for Gamma I.V. to start working?

Your symptoms may take 3-4 weeks to improve. This duration can vary depending on the disease you have and the way you respond to the treatment. If you are not sure, consult your doctor.

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Does Gamma I.V. cause hair loss?

No, Gamma I.V. does not cause hair loss. If you experience hair loss, it might be due to some other underlying problem. Please consult your doctor if it bothers you.

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Can Gamma I.V. cause kidney damage?

Yes, Gamma I.V. can cause kidney damage but not in everyone. Patients having a pre-existing kidney problem, diabetes and hypovolemia (a decrease in the volume of circulating blood) are at risk of developing kidney failure. Additionally, patients who are overweight, over 65 years of age and who are using medicines that can cause kidney damage are also at risk of developing kidney failure. Also, Gamma I.V. which has sucrose, fructose or maltose as an ingredient in it is more likely to cause kidney damage.

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What should I keep in mind while taking Gamma I.V.?

Gamma I.V. can reduce the efficiency of some vaccines (like measles/mumps/rubella or chickenpox vaccines). So, inform your doctor that you are on Gamma I.V. before you get any vaccines. Also, let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant or if you are breastfeeding.

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If I feel fine, does it mean that I can discontinue my treatment with Gamma I.V.?

No, this only means that you are responding well to the treatment. Do not stop taking this medicine without consulting the doctor. If you stop the medication before completing the treatment then you would be putting yourself at risk as your body would no longer be able to fight infections. However, in case of doubt, you should always talk to your doctor.

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Published At: Oct 19, 2023

Updated At: Sep 19, 2024

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