Proglob 5gms/100ml Injection is an intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) preparation used for various immune-related conditions.
Brand Name: Proglob
Composition: Human normal immunoglobulin (5%)
Mechanism of Action:
Proglob supplies antibodies from healthy donors, hence facilitating passive immunity. These antibodies lessen the severity of infections or autoimmune disorders, neutralize microorganisms, and regulate immunological responses.
Uses:
- Primary immune thrombocytopenia
- Guillain-Barré syndrome
- Kawasaki disease
- Multifocal motor neuropathy
Dosage and Administration:
Administered intravenously, usually in a clinic or hospital environment. The patient's condition and body weight determine the dosage and frequency.
Side Effects:
- Headache
- Fever
- Fatigue
- Infusion site reactions
- Nausea.
- Allergic reactions
- Kidney dysfunction
- Thrombosis
- Hemolysis (destruction of red blood cells)
Safety Advise:
Kidney 
Use with caution if you have any kidney issues, as this medication can cause kidney dysfunction in rare cases. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.
Heart 
Patients with heart problems or blood circulation issues should be monitored closely. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.
Pregnancy 
If you're pregnant, consult your healthcare provider to discuss the benefits and risks.
Breast Feeding 
If you're breastfeeding, consult your healthcare provider to discuss the benefits and risks.
Driving 
This medication may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some individuals, so avoid driving until you know how it affects you. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.
Alcohol 
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Proglob 5 Solution for Infusion. Kindly speak with your healthcare provider.
Storage:
Store in a refrigerator at 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F). Do not freeze. Keep the injection in its original packaging to protect it from light.
References:
1. Wood P. Human normal immunoglobulin in the treatment of primary immunodeficiency diseases. Therapeutics and clinical risk management. 2012 Apr 2:157-67.
2. Papadea C, Check IJ. Human immunoglobulin G and immunoglobulin G subclasses: biochemical, genetic, and clinical aspects. Critical reviews in clinical laboratory sciences. 1989 Jan 1;27(1):27-58.
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Marketer details
Name: Cytobiologics Pvt Ltd
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Country of origin: India