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Human Normal Immunoglobulin – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: PENTAGLOBIN
Strength: 50 mg/ml | Form: Solution For Injection
Price in UAE: AED 248.50
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Human Normal Immunoglobulin

Class: | Immunoglobulin preparation Use: | Treatment of primary immunodeficiency disorders, prevention of infections in immunocompromised patients, and treatment of certain autoimmune diseases Adult dose: | Typically, 0.5 to 1 g/kg body weight administered intravenously, depending on the indication and clinical response Pediatric dose: | Generally, 0.5 to 1 g/kg body weight administered intravenously, similar to adult dosing; specific dosing may vary based on clinical condition Side effe

Drug Class

Immunoglobulin preparation

Uses & Indications

Treatment of primary immunodeficiency disorders, prevention of infections in immunocompromised patients, and treatment of certain autoimmune diseases

Storage Requirements

Store at 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F); do not freeze; protect from light

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Biotest Pharma GmbH, GERMANY

Package Size

10ml Ampoule

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 248.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

Typically, 0.5 to 1 g/kg body weight administered intravenously, depending on the indication and clinical response

Pediatric Dose

Generally, 0.5 to 1 g/kg body weight administered intravenously, similar to adult dosing; specific dosing may vary based on clinical condition

Side Effects

Headache, fever, chills, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, rash, and potential allergic reactions

Contraindications & Precautions

Known hypersensitivity to immunoglobulin products, severe IgA deficiency with a history of anaphylactic reactions, and active severe thrombosis

Important Warnings

Monitor for signs of thrombosis, hemolysis, and renal dysfunction; use caution in patients with a history of cardiovascular disease; ensure adequate hydration before administration to reduce the risk of renal adverse effects

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Human Normal Immunoglobulin available in UAE pharmacies:

CUVITRU 200 mg/ml Solution For Injection CUVITRU 200 mg/ml Solution For Injection CUVITRU 200 mg/ml Solution For Subcutaneous Infusion CUVITRU 200 mg/ml Solution For Subcutaneous Infusion CUVITRU 200 mg/ml Solution For Subcutaneous Infusion CUVITRU 200 mg/ml Solution For Subcutaneous Infusion FLEBOGAMMA 50 mg/ml Solution For Injection GAMMANORM 165 mg/ml Solution For Injection GAMMANORM 165 mg/ml Solution For Injection GAMMANORM 165 mg/ml Solution For Injection

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See also: Other Immunoglobulin preparation medicines available in UAE pharmacies

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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