Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion is used to strengthen the body's natural immune system to lower the risk of infection in persons with weakened immune system. It is made from healthy human blood that has a high level of certain defensive substances (antibodies), which help fight infections.
Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion has been shown to be effective in preventing infections in bone marrow transplant patients more than 20 years of age in the first 100 days post-transplant. It is used in the treatment of patients where antibody-forming capacity is severely impaired thereby subjecting them to a greater risk of infections. Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion gives you antibodies that your body is not making on its own so you can fight infections. Both children and adults can have this therapy. It is administered as an injection. Your doctor will monitor you for some time after the administration of Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion to check for any side effects.
Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion may sometimes cause side effects like jnjection site reactions such as swelling, redness, pain, induration, itching, bruising, and rash and flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck, and trunk), . If you get any of these, or other side effects, or just feel unwell, you should tell your doctor. There may be ways of preventing or reducing these effects.
Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you have any problems with blood clotting and if you have recently had, or plan to have, a vaccination. It is not known whether this medicine is completely safe during pregnancy or breastfeeding so please take advice from your doctor.
Uses of Gamma I.V. Solution for Infusion
Immunoglobulins deficiency
Benefits of Gamma I.V. Solution for Infusion
In Immunoglobulins deficiency
Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion strengthens or boost the immune system and lower the risk of infection in persons with a weakened immune system. It works by producing antibodies against foreign substances thereby fighting against infection. It is also used to increase the blood count (platelets) in persons with a certain blood disorder (idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura-ITP). This helps stop bleeding and promote the formation of blood clots.
Side effects of Gamma I.V. Solution for Infusion
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Gamma I.V.
Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
Injection site soreness
Injection site bruising
Induration (hardening of a normally soft tissue or organ)
Itching
Rash
How to use Gamma I.V. Solution for Infusion
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
How Gamma I.V. Solution for Infusion works
Immune globulin belongs to class of agents called immunostimulants. It works by restoring abnormally low immunoglobulin G levels to the normal range to fight against infectious agents.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CAUTION
Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Driving
UNSAFE
Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. You may experience side effects (for example dizziness or nausea) during Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion that might affect the ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Gamma I.V. Solution for Infusion?
If you miss a dose of Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion, please consult your doctor.
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My 5 yr daughter is suffering from scabies as diagnosed by dematalogiest, tried with gamma benzene hexachloride & centromere lotions as directed by doctors even after 15days the symptoms have worsen kindly help
I am a patient of Ankylosing Spondylitis and taking medicines Saaz DS, Nucoxia 120, CCM, Nexpro 40, Folvite. Recently I have taken health package blood test and found value of Alkaline phosphate 157 & Gamma Glutamyl Transferase (GGT) as 88.5. Detailed test report is enclosed for your reference. Please suggest the medicines to address the alarming parameters of my blood test report.
Dr. Tapas Kumbhkar
Internal Medicine
Your reports are normalRepeat your Alkaline phosphatase and GGT level after 1month
Ig, also known as immunoglobulins are always present in blood they increase in case of infection after the infection subsides the Ig levels will go vack to normal on its own
Why use of progestrone. Iam not pregnant . what is the reason. My docter will be given to it. Iam married . my marriage on feb 2nd 2017. Iam used these composition tablet 1. Clomifene citrate &ubidecarenone 2. Gamma linolienic acid vitc and mecobalamin 3. Progesterone sustain realse 200 These tablets docter suggest for 3 months. 2. Tablets used to period 5 6 7 8. 9. Which purpose tell me medam or sir May used in one month
Dr. Megha Tuli
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Clomiphene tablets helps in increasing egg size and increasing chances of conceiving. The other 2 tablets create an environment conducive for conception.
What are you using Gamma I.V. Solution for Infusion for?
Infections
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What were the side-effects while using Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion?
No Side Effec*
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FAQs
What should I keep in mind while taking Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion?
Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion can reduce the efficiency of some vaccines (like measles/mumps/rubella or chickenpox vaccines). So, inform your doctor that you are on Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion before you get any vaccines. Let your doctor also know if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant or if you are breastfeeding. Patients should be adequately hydrated before administration of<br>Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion.
If I feel fine, does it mean that I can discontinue my treatment with Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion?
No, this only means that you are responding well to the treatment. Do not stop taking this medicine without consulting the doctor. If you stop the medication before completing the treatment then you would be putting yourself at risk as your body would no longer be able to fight infections. However, in case of doubt, you should always talk to your doctor.
How long will it take for Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion to start working?
Your symptoms may take 3-4 weeks to improve. This duration can vary depending on the disease you have and the way you respond to the treatment. If you are not sure, consult your doctor.
Can Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion cause kidney damage?
Yes, Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion can cause kidney damage but not in everyone. Patients having a pre-existing kidney problem, diabetes and hypovolemia (a decrease in the volume of circulating blood) are at risk of developing kidney failure. Additionally, patients who are overweight, over 65 years of age and who are using medicines that can cause kidney damage are also at risk of developing kidney failure. Also, Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion which has sucrose, fructose or maltose as an ingredient in it is more likely to cause kidney damage.
Does Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion cause hair loss?
No, Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion does not cause hair loss. If you experience hair loss, it might be due to some other underlying problem. Please consult your doctor if it bothers you.
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References
European Medicines Agency. Human Normal Immunoglobulin. [Accessed 04 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Human Normal Immunoglobulin I.P. [Package Insert]. Ahmedabad, Gujarat: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd.; 2020. [Accessed 19 Oct. 2023] (online) Available from:
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