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Human Gamma Globulin

Information about Human Gamma Globulin

Human Gamma Globulin Uses

Human Gamma Globulin is used in the treatment of infections.

How Human Gamma Globulin works

Human gamma globulin contains antibodies, mainly immunoglobulin G (IgG), to various bacteria and viruses present in the general population such as hepatitis A, measles, mumps, rubella and varicella. It has a distribution of IgG subclasses that is very close to that of the normal human plasma. It is therefore, used to provide passive immunisation against such diseases.

Common side effects of Human Gamma Globulin

Nausea, Skin eruptions, Allergic reaction, Headache, Injection site tenderness, Injection site pain, Lightheadedness, Vomiting

Available Medicine for Human Gamma Globulin

ImmunorelReliance Life Sciences
₹1500 to ₹162372 variant(s)

Frequently asked questions for Human Gamma Globulin

Human Gamma Globulin

Q. What is Human Gamma Globulin? What is it used for?

Human Gamma Globulin is a solution of liquid human serum, containing the antibodies of healthy adults. This is used to strengthen the body's natural defense system (immune system) to lower the risk of infection in persons with a weakened immune system. Human Gamma Globulin is also used to increase the blood count (platelets) in persons with a certain blood disorder (idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura-ITP).

Q. What is the difference between Human Gamma Globulin and immunoglobulin?

Human Gamma Globulin is a blood protein produced by lymphocytes and plasma cells of the immune system when an immune response is needed. Almost all forms of Human Gamma Globulin are known as immunoglobulins, also called antibodies, which are globulins that help with immune responses and immunity.

Q. How is Human Gamma Globulin made?

Human Gamma Globulin is made from healthy human blood that has a high level of certain defensive substances (antibodies), which help fight infections.

Q. How is Human Gamma Globulin administered?

Human Gamma Globulin should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. Human Gamma Globulin is given as an injection under the skin or slowly into a vein. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Human Gamma Globulin.

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