Pentaglobin Injection 10ml

Introduction to Pentaglobin Injection 10ml

This substance falls into a category of medications referred to as immunoglobulins Its purpose is to enhance the performance of the immune system by providing antibodies to combat various infections Its mechanism involves supplying the body with additional antibodies thus improving the immune systems effectiveness in fighting off infections To ensure proper usage adhere to the dosage and duration recommended to you by your doctor
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What should I keep in mind while taking Pentaglobin?

Pentaglobin can reduce the efficiency of some vaccines (like measles/mumps/rubella or chickenpox vaccines). So, inform your doctor that you are on Pentaglobin 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 Pentaglobin?

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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How long will it take for Pentaglobin 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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Can Pentaglobin cause kidney damage?

Yes, Pentaglobin 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, Pentaglobin which has sucrose, fructose or maltose as an ingredient in it is more likely to cause kidney damage.

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Does Pentaglobin cause hair loss?

No, Pentaglobin 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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