Hepabsv 100IU Injection 0.5ml

Introduction to Hepabsv 100IU Injection 0.5ml

Hepabsv 100IU Injection is commonly administered alongside the hepatitis B vaccine This injection is derived from human blood plasma and is administered through an injection into a large muscle such as the thigh or buttock Your doctor will determine the appropriate dosage based on your condition and administer it accordingly It is important to receive this injection as soon as possible after identifying the risk of infection as delaying it may reduce its effectiveness It is crucial to note that this medicine is not a vaccine and does not offer longterm protection against hepatitis B In some cases this medicine may cause side effects such as flushing gastrointestinal disturbance stomach pain nausea vomiting headache dizziness and mild pain at the injection site If you experience any of these reactions or feel unwell it is important to inform your doctor They may be able to suggest methods to prevent or minimize these side effects Serious reactions to the injection are uncommon Prior to using this injection it is important to inform your doctor if you have kidney disease any blood clotting disorders or if you have recently received or plan to receive a vaccination The safety of this medicine during pregnancy or breastfeeding is uncertain so it is advisable to seek guidance from your doctor in such cases
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What causes Hepatitis B?

Hepatitis B is a liver infection caused by hepatitis B virus.

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How does hepatitis B virus spread?

The virus is found in the blood or certain body fluids and is spread when blood or body fluid from an infected person enters the body of an uninfected person. This can occur in a variety of ways including unprotected sexual contact, using needles, medicines, poor infection control practices in medical settings, particularly with equipment to test blood sugar. It can also transmit from mother to baby during birth, if a person comes in contact with infected wounds or skin sores, when an infected person bites another person or by sharing personal-care items, such as razors or toothbrushes. Hepatitis B virus particles can be found on objects, even in the absence of visible blood. The virus can remain infectious and capable of spreading infection for a minimum of seven days outside the human body.

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What are the symptoms of hepatitis B infection?

The symptoms of hepatitis B include yellowing of skin and white areas of the eyes, discoloration of urine, loss of appetite or nausea, bloated and tender belly, extreme tiredness, fever and pain in joints.

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How does hepatitis B virus spread?

The virus is found in the blood or certain body fluids and is spread when blood or body fluid from an infected person enters the body of an uninfected person. This can occur in a variety of ways including unprotected sexual contact, using needles, medicines, poor infection control practices in medical settings, particularly with equipment to test blood sugar. It can also transmit from mother to baby during birth, if a person comes in contact with infected wounds or skin sores, when an infected person bites another person or by sharing personal-care items, such as razors or toothbrushes. Hepatitis B virus particles can be found on objects, even in the absence of visible blood. The virus can remain infectious and capable of spreading infection for a minimum of seven days outside the human body.

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What causes Hepatitis B?

Hepatitis B is a liver infection caused by hepatitis B virus.

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Is El-Hep safe?

Yes, El-Hep is safe. It is administered to infants, children, adolescents and adults. There are usually no major side effects seen with El-Hep. However, consult your doctor before using it.

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