Globucel 1000mg Injection
Product Info
Prescription required | Yes |
Marketer | Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd |
Active Ingredient | Human Normal Immunoglobulin (1000mg) |
Storage | Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8°C). Do not freeze. |
Chemical Class | Vaccines |
Habit Forming | No |
Therapeutic Class | VACCINES |
Action Class | Immunoglobulin |
User Rating | 4.8 |
User Reviews | 527 |
FAQ
Globucel 1000mg.
Globucel 1000mg Injection Reviews
Globucel 1000mg 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. Globucel 1000mg 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 Globucel 1000mg to check for any side effects.
Globucel 1000mg 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.
How Globucel 1000mg Injection Works
How to Use Globucel 1000mg Injection
Benefits of Globucel 1000mg Injection
- In Immunoglobulins deficiency: Globucel 1000mg 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.
Uses of Globucel 1000mg Injection
- Immunoglobulins deficiency
Globucel 1000mg Injection Side Effects
Safety Tips
Quick Tips
- Inform your doctor if you have received any live vaccine (e.g. oral polio, MMR) in the last three months.
- Your doctor will monitor you for some time after administration of Globucel 1000mg to check for any side effects.
- Globucel 1000mg is used for the treatment of certain diseases that are caused due to lack of antibodies in your blood.
- Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration unless you know how Globucel 1000mg affects you.
- It may be injected under the skin or given into a muscle.
References
- Human Normal Immunoglobulin I.P. [Package Insert]. Ahmedabad, Gujarat: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd.; 2020.
- European Medicines Agency. Human Normal Immunoglobulin.
- Immune Globulin Intravenous (Human). Bern, Switzerland: CSL Behring AG; 2007 [revised Sep. 2017].