Prohbig 100IU Injection

Introduction to Prohbig 100IU Injection

Prohbig 100IU Injection is typically administered in conjunction with the hepatitis B vaccine It is derived from human blood plasma and is administered via injection into a large muscle such as the thigh or buttock Your doctor will administer the prescribed dosage after evaluating your condition It is important to administer the injection as soon as possible after identifying the risk of infection as delaying it may reduce its effectiveness It is important to note that this medicine is not a vaccine and does not provide longterm protection against hepatitis B There is a possibility of experiencing side effects from this medicine which may include flushing gastrointestinal disturbance stomach pain and upset nausea vomiting headache dizziness and some pain at the injection site If you experience any of these side effects or generally feel unwell it is important to inform your doctor There may be measures that can be taken to prevent or minimize these effects It is worth mentioning that serious reactions to the injection are rare Prior to using this medicine it is important to inform your doctor if you have kidney disease any issues with blood clotting or if you have recently received or are planning to receive a vaccination The safety of this medicine during pregnancy or breastfeeding is not wellestablished so it is advisable to seek advice from your doctor in such cases

Related Faqs

What causes Hepatitis B?

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

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.

Who should get Prohbig?

Prohbig is usually a three-dose series. It is recommended for all individuals from newborn to children of 18 years of age. Prohbig should be given to infants at birth in the hospital. All older children who did not get all the recommended doses of Prohbig as an infant should complete their vaccine series as soon as possible. Adolescents and adults who are just starting their series will need two or three doses, depending on their age and the brand of vaccine used. Prohbig may be given to anybody who needs to get protected against hepatitis B.

Is Prohbig safe?

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

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.