Hepatitis B Immunoglobulin
Indications
- Post-exposure prophylaxis against hepatitis B infection
- Post-exposure prophylaxis against hepatitis B infection [after exposure to hepatitis B virus-contaminated material]
- Prevention of hepatitis B in haemodialysed patients
- Prophylaxis against re-infection of transplanted liver
- Prevention of hepatitis B re-infection more than 6 months after liver transplantation in stable HBV-DNA negative patients
Safety Information
Cautions
B immunoglobulin IgA deficiency; interference with live virus vaccines...
Side Effects
B immunoglobulin Uncommon Abdominal pain upper; headache Rare or very rare Cardiac discomfort; fatigue; hypersensitivity; hypertension; hypotension; muscle spasms; nasopharyngitis; oropharyngeal pain;...
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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset
Last reviewed: 2026
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