Uses of Prohbig 100IU Injection
- Prevents Hepatitis B virus infection.
- Protects against the hepatitis B virus (HBV) and prevents the development of hepatitis B infection by producing antibodies that can recognize and neutralize the virus.
Therapeutic Effects
- The Prohbig 100IU injection protects against the hepatitis B virus (HBV) and prevents the development of hepatitis B infection.
Interaction with Other Drugs
- Inform your doctor about any prescribed medications, over-the-counter medicines, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products you take or have taken before the treatment.
- Certain medications such as the MMR vaccine, Varicella vaccine, and other medications may interact with Prohbig 100IU injection and can cause undesirable side effects.
Storage
- Store in a refrigerator between 2°C-8°C.
- Keep away from moisture, heat, and light.
- Do not freeze the medicine.
- Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
Administration
- Prohbig 100IU injection is administered into a muscle or deep under the skin.
- If this injection is recommended for you, it will be given by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administrate.
- Your physician will choose the dosage and administration frequency based on the medical condition because it differs for each person.
Safety Advices
- Pregnancy: Notify your healthcare professional if you are pregnant or planning to have a baby, or think you may be pregnant.
- Breastfeeding: Inform your medical professional if you are breastfeeding or about to breastfeed.
- Lungs: It is unknown whether the Prohbig 100IU injection is safe for patients with lung problems. Inform your physician if you have any lung disease before starting the treatment.
- Liver: The Prohbig 100IU injection is considered safe for patients with liver conditions. Consult your doctor for more information.
- Alcohol: Do not consume alcohol while taking Prohbig 100IU injection, as this injection may cause drowsiness with alcohol.
- Driving: Prohbig 100IU injection has no ability to alter the driving capacity. Consult your doctor for more information. However, if you experience any side effects, avoid driving.
Side Effects
- Common side effects include:
- Headache, dizziness
- Injection site reactions (redness, pain, swelling)
- Joint pain
- Nausea
- Fever
- Skin allergic reaction
- Low blood pressure
Word of Advice
- Inform your doctor about all the underlying conditions.
- Complete the full courses of Prohbig 100IU injection. Multiple doses may be required to provide adequate protection.
- Follow the recommended schedule and complete the full course of vaccination as advised by your healthcare provider.
- Report your doctor for side effects.
- Consult your doctor for the vaccination timing and schedules.
- Keep yourself hydrated.
FAQs
Q 1. How long does Prohbig 100IU injection work in my body? Prohbig 100IU injection provides long-term protection, but the duration can vary among individuals. This vaccine offers protection for several years, and booster doses may be recommended in certain cases, especially for individuals with compromised immune systems.
Q 2. Can Prohbig 100IU injection be given to newborns? Prohbig 100IU injection is recommended for newborns. Also, given to infants born to mothers who are infected with hepatitis B.
Q 3. Is Prohbig 100IU injection administrated through the vein? No, Prohbig 100IU injection is injected into a muscle (intramuscular) or under the skin (subcutaneous).
Q 4. Should I get the second dose of Prohbig 100IU injection? It will be decided by your healthcare professional. Contact your physician if you think that the vaccine is not working in your body.
Fact Box of Prohbig 100IU Injection
- Molecule name: Hepatitis B Immunoglobulin Vaccine
- Therapeutic class: Antiviral agents
- Pharmacological class: Inactivated Vaccine
- Indications: Prevention from Hepatitis B virus infection