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Human Hepatitis B immunoglobulin is used in adults and children to protect from the hepatitis B virus, usually given with the hepatitis B vaccine. The Hepatitis B virus damages the liver and gradually stops the liver from working properly. Additionally, this medicine can also be given to newborn babies born to mothers with the hepatitis B virus. 

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Human Hepatitis B immunoglobulin vaccine is administered into a muscle or deep under the skin. If this injection is recommendedThe most common side effects of Human Hepatitis B immunoglobulin are headache, dizziness, Injection site reactions (redness, pain, swelling), joint pain, nausea, fever, skin allergic reaction, low blood pressure

for you, it will be given by a healthcare professional. Do not self-administrate. Your physician will choose the dosage and administration frequency based on the medical condition because it differs for each person.

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Warnings

Do not take this drug if you are allergic to Human Hepatitis B immunoglobulin and its other ingredients. Before taking the Human Hepatitis B immunoglobulin vaccine, inform your doctor if you have any allergic reaction or a blood disorder (blood clotting) or if you have had kidney dialysis. Notify your doctor if you have IgA deficiency, high blood pressure, or diabetics, 

Precautions

Report to your doctor if you recently had any vaccinations or are planning to get any vaccination, especially MMR (measles, mumps, and rubella) vaccine and Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine. 

Side Effects

Do not take this drug if you are allergic to Human Hepatitis B immunoglobulin and its other ingredients. Before taking the Human Hepatitis B immunoglobulin vaccine, inform your doctor if you have any allergic reaction or a blood disorder (blood clotting) or if you have had kidney dialysis. Notify your doctor if you have IgA deficiency, high blood pressure, or diabetics, 

Word Of Advice

Store in a refrigerator between 2°C-8°C. Keep away from moisture, heat, and light. Do not freeze the medicine. Keep out of the reach of children and pets. Human Hepatitis B immunoglobulin vaccine is administered into a muscle or deep under the skin. Dosage will be recommended by your physician.  Multiple doses may be required to provide adequate protection. Follow the recommended schedule and complete the full course of vaccination as advised by your healthcare provider. Follow the recommended schedule and complete the full course of vaccination as advised by your healthcare provider.

Frequently Asked Question

• How long does the Human Hepatitis B immunoglobulin vaccine work in my body?
• Human Hepatitis B immunoglobulin vaccine provides long-term protection, but the duration can vary among individuals. This vaccine offers protection for several years, and booster doses may be recommended in certain cases, especially for individuals with compromised immune systems.

• Can Human Hepatitis B immunoglobulin be given to newborns?
• The Human Hepatitis B immunoglobulin vaccine is recommended for newborns. Also, given to infants born to mothers who are infected with hepatitis B. 

• Is Human Hepatitis B immunoglobulin vaccine administrated through the vein? 
• No, Human Hepatitis B immunoglobulin vaccine is injected into a muscle (intramuscular) or under the skin (subcutaneous).

• What is the temperature to store Human Hepatitis B immunoglobulin vaccine?
• Store in a refrigerator between 2°C-8°C. Also, keep away from the reach of children and pets. 

• Should I get the second dose of Human Hepatitis B immunoglobulin vaccine? 
• It will be decided by your healthcare professional. Contact your physician if you think that the vaccine is not working in your body.