Pentaglobin
Pentaglobin Products are primarily used for
Immunoglobulins deficiency
About Pentaglobin Products
Uses of Pentaglobin Products
Human Normal Immunoglobulin is used in immunoglobulins deficiency.
Pentaglobin Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Pentaglobin are Back pain, Chills, Dizziness, Headache, Nausea, Infusion site reaction, Fatigue, Vomiting, Increased body temperature, Abdominal pain, Diarrhea, Cough, Stomach discomfort, Chest pain, Joint swelling, Flu-like symptoms, Pharyngolaryngeal pain, Urticaria, Decreased hemoglobin, Decreased hematocrit level, Increased lactate dehydrogenase level in blood.
How Pentaglobin Products work
Immune globulin belongs to class of agents called immunostimulants. It works by producing antibodies against foreign substances thereby fighting against infection.
Patient Concerns about Pentaglobin Products
Frequently asked questions about Pentaglobin Products
Frequently asked questions about Human Normal Immunoglobulin
Q. What should I keep in mind while taking Pentaglobin Injection?
Pentaglobin Injection can reduce the efficiency of some vaccines (like measles/mumps/rubella or chickenpox vaccines). So, inform your doctor that you are on Pentaglobin Injection 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>Pentaglobin Injection.
Q. If I feel fine, does it mean that I can discontinue my treatment with Pentaglobin Injection?
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.
Q. How long will it take for Pentaglobin Injection 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.
Q. Can Pentaglobin Injection cause kidney damage?
Yes, Pentaglobin Injection 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, Pentaglobin Injection which has sucrose, fructose or maltose as an ingredient in it is more likely to cause kidney damage.
Q. Does Pentaglobin Injection cause hair loss?
No, Pentaglobin Injection 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.
Products for Pentaglobin
Pentaglobin Injection
vial of 10 ml Injection
MRP
₹6299
Pentaglobin Injection
vial of 100 ml Injection
MRP
₹44439
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