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MRP ₹ 13,073.73 (Inclusive of all taxes) This product cannot be returned for a refund or exchange. Mfr: Wockhardt Ltd Country of Origin: NA
What is IGWOK 5%?
- IGWOK 5% contains Human normal immunoglobulin
What IGWOK 5% is used for?
It is used to:
- increase abnormally low immunoglobulin levels in your blood to normal levels (replacement therapy)
- treat certain inflammatory disorders (immunomodulation)
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Pregnancy & Breast Feeding
Children & Adolescents
Driving & Using Machines
Talk to your Doctor, if you:
- are allergic or hypersensitive to any of the other ingredients of this medicine
- have developed antibodies against immunoglobulins of the type IgA in your blood
- suffer from hyperprolinaemia type I or II (a genetic disorder causing high levels of the amino acid proline in the blood)
- have an underlying inflammatory condition
- have diabetes
- have low blood volume (hypovolemia) and problems with your blood vessels (vascular diseases)
- have an increased tendency for blood clotting (thrombophilia or thrombotic episodes)
- have a disease or a condition which causes your blood to thicken (hyper viscous blood)
- have or had heart or kidney problems
- Medicines containing antibodies have been used in pregnant and breast-feeding women, if you receive this medicine while you are breast-feeding the antibodies in this medicine will also be found in the breast milk
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine
- This medicine is recommended to children and adolescents
- Your doctor will give the right dose depends on child’s age and body weight
- Do not drive or operate any machines while taking this medicine it may cause dizziness or nausea
Tell your doctor if you are taking,
- vaccinations like measles, mumps, rubella and varicella
- This medicine is usually administered by your doctor or nurse
- It is given solely for the infusion into a vein (intravenous infusion)
If you receive more IGWOK 5%
- If you think you have given too much of this medicine, contact your doctor or go to nearest hospital
- Symptoms of overdose: blood may become too thick (hyperviscous), which might increase the risk of developing blood clots
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.
- sudden fall in blood pressure, dizziness, faint on standing, cold in the hands and feet, sense an abnormal heartbeat or chest pain, or have blurred vision
- formation of blood clots
- myocardial infarction
- muscle weakness
- painful respiration due to transfusion related lung injury
- temporary non-infectious meningitis (reversible aseptic meningitis)
- stiff neck, fever, nausea, vomiting, headache, abnormal sensitivity to light, mental disturbances
- increase in blood creatinine level
- proteinuria
- acute renal failure
- transient decrease in red blood cells, anaemia, leukopenia, anisocytosis (including microcytosis)
- headache, upset stomach, pain, (including back pain, pain in extremities, joints and bones)
- flu-like illness, runny nose, sore throat, blisters in mouth and throat, throat tightness
- temporary lowering of red blood cell count, breakdown of red blood cells (haemolysis)
- high blood pressure (hypertension), flushing, hypotension (including decreased blood pressure), breathlessness
- vomiting, loose stools, diarrhoea, skin disorder, redness of the skin, peeling of the skin, pain in the muscles (including muscle cramps and rigidity), tiredness (fatigue), physical weakness
- changes to liver functions (hyperbilirubinaemia) as well as changes in blood count
- increased alanine aminotransferase, increased aspartate aminotransferase, increased blood lactate dehydrogenase
- non-infectious meningitis (reversible aseptic meningitis)
- irregularity of red blood cell shape, presence of high platelet counts in the blood (thrombocytosis)
- sleepiness, shiver, palpitations, tachycardia, thromboembolic events, lack of blood supply to the lower extremities causing pain when walking
- presence of an excess of serum proteins in the urine, injection site pain
- Keep this medicine out of reach of children
- Store in a refrigerator at 2-8°C
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