Globucel 10gm Injection 100ml
Description:
- Category: Immunoglobulin derivatives
- Active ingredient: Human Normal Immunoglobulin
Uses:
- Treatment of inflammatory disorders
- Replacement therapy for individuals with primary immunodeficiency disorders (PIDs)
Mechanism of action:
- Restores immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibodies
- Binds to Fc fragment-specific receptors
- Acts against inflammatory mediators
- Induces cell death in B and T cells, reducing inflammation and infection severity
Administration:
- Intravenous administration by a physician in a hospital setting
- Dosage and duration determined by age, body weight, and disease condition
Contraindications:
- Hypersensitivity or allergy to the drug or its components
- Selective IgA deficiency (use with caution or avoid)
Precautions:
- Inform your physician about any prescribed medications, over-the-counter medicines, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products
- Avoid live vaccines for a certain period after receiving this drug
- Monitor patients with heart, thyroid, kidney, or liver disease carefully
- Use during pregnancy or breastfeeding should be discussed with your physician
Side effects:
- Serious: severe allergic reaction, meningitis, respiratory failure, migraine, high blood pressure, blood clot in lungs, rupturing of red blood cells
- Common: rash, itching, wheezing, difficulty in breathing, swelling of the eyelids, fever, confusion, dizziness, low blood pressure
Safety advice:
- Store in a refrigerator (2°C-8°C), do not freeze
- Avoid driving or handling machinery if feeling dizzy or tired
- Do not touch or rub the skin after injection
- Wear loose-fitting clothing to avoid discomfort
FAQ:
Q1: How long does it take for Globucel 10gm Injection 100ml to work? A1: It usually takes 30 to 60 minutes of administration for the drug to start working.
Q2: How is Globucel 10gm Injection 100ml administered? A2: Globucel 10gm Injection 100ml is available as a solution for injection, intended for intravenous administration. Your healthcare provider will calculate the accurate dose and duration of this treatment based on your condition and administer this medication as an intravenous infusion.
Q3: What should you not take with Globucel 10gm Injection 100ml? A3: Avoid receiving live vaccines for measles, mumps, rotavirus, varicella, influenza, and rubella while on treatment with Globucel 10gm Injection 100ml.
Q4: How do you know if Globucel 10gm Injection 100ml therapy works for you? A4: It may take up to 4 weeks of regular Globucel 10gm Injection 100ml therapy to notice a steady improvement in your symptoms. Your healthcare provider will suggest a suitable alternative if you do not notice any changes.
Q5: What are the common side effects of Globucel 10gm Injection 100ml? A5: The common side effects of Globucel 10gm Injection 100ml are rash, itching, wheezing, difficulty in breathing, swelling of the eyelids, face, lips, throat, or tongue, extremely low blood pressure with symptoms like dizziness, confusion, fainting, and a fast pulse.
Fact box:
- Molecule Name: Human Normal Immunoglobulin
- Therapeutic class: Immunostimulants
- Pharmacological class: Immunoglobulin derivatives
- Indications:
- Treat inflammatory disorders
- Primary immunodeficiency diseases (PID)