Pentaglobin Injection 10 ml falls within the category of 'immunising agents,' specifically designed to address immunoglobulin (antibody) deficiency and various inflammatory conditions. This injection is a crucial player in treating immunoglobulin deficiency seen in primary immunodeficiency (PID) and secondary immunodeficiency (SID) cases. Moreover, it effectively manages inflammatory disorders such as primary immune thrombocytopenia, Guillain-Barre syndrome, Kawasaki disease, chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), and multifocal motor neuropathy.
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Information |
Details |
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Generic Category |
Immunomodulator |
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Ingredients |
Immunoglobulin |
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Strength |
10ml |
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Pack Size |
10ml |
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Prescription Required |
No |
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Manufacturer |
Biotest Pharmaceutica |
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Country of Origin |
Pakistan |
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Pack Form |
Pack of 10ml Infusion |
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Product Form |
Infusion |
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Product Type |
Medicine |
Uses of Pentaglobin Injection 10 ml:
- Immunoglobulin deficiency and inflammatory disorders, including various specific conditions.
- Adjuvant therapy for severe bacterial infections, alongside antibiotic treatment.
- Immunoglobulin substitution in immunocompromised and severe secondary antibody deficiency syndrome patients.
Storage:
Store Pentaglobin Inf 10 ml in a cool and dry environment to ensure its effectiveness.
Pentaglobin Inf 10 ml might lead to certain side effects, which could include:
- Swelling or hardening at the injection site
- Headache
- Pain in the face, back, arms, legs, joints, or neck
- Fever
- Flu-like symptoms (runny nose, sore throat)
- Blisters in the mouth and throat
- Tightness in the throat
What is Pentaglobin Inf used for?
Pentaglobin Injection 10 ml can treat immunoglobulin deficiency and various inflammatory disorders, including Guillain-Barre syndrome and Kawasaki disease.
Is Pentaglobin Inf habit-forming?
No, Pentaglobin Injection 10 ml is not habit-forming.
Can Pentaglobin Inf be administered to children?
While the information provided does not mention child safety, it's recommended to consult a medical professional for personalized guidance.