Leaflet IVHEBEX 5000UI/100ml 50UI / ml powder and solvent for solution for infusion
Indicated for: chronic hepatitis B
Route of administration: infusion
Substance: hepatitis B immunoglobulin (immunoglobulin)
ATC: J06BB04 (Antiinfectives for systemic use | Immunoglobulins | Specific immunoglobulins)
Risk of severe allergic reaction. Seek urgent medical help if serious symptoms occur.
This medicine is subject to additional monitoring.
Use during breastfeeding only on medical advice.
Use during pregnancy only on medical advice.
Hepatitis B immunoglobulin is a medication used to prevent hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in individuals exposed to the virus, such as newborns of infected mothers or individuals with accidental exposure. It contains antibodies that neutralize the virus, providing immediate protection.
The medication is administered via intramuscular or intravenous injection, according to the doctor's instructions. It is effective in preventing HBV infection when given promptly after exposure.
Side effects may include pain at the injection site, fever, fatigue, and, in rare cases, severe allergic reactions. Close monitoring is essential during treatment.
Consult your doctor to discuss the benefits and risks of treatment with hepatitis B immunoglobulin. Follow the administration instructions to ensure therapy effectiveness.
General data about IVHEBEX 5000UI/100ml 50UI / ml
- Substance: hepatitis B immunoglobulin
- Date of latest medicines list: 01-01-2019
- Product code: W41749001
- Concentration: 50UI / ml
- Pharmaceutical form: powder and solvent for solution for infusion
- Quantity: 1
- Product type: Original
- Prescription status: P-RF - Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is retained by the pharmacy and cannot be renewed.