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AbhayRIG 300IU Injection

Manufacturer :  Indian Immunologicals Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Equine Antirabies Immunoglobulin
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About AbhayRIG 300IU Injection

Rabies immunoglobulin (RIG) is a medication made up of antibodies against the rabies virus. Rabies is a serious disease caused by a virus. Rabies is a disease of animals. Humans get rabies when they are bitten by an infected animal. There may be no symptoms at first, but weeks or even years after a bite from an infected animal, rabies can cause pain, fatigue, headaches, irritability, fever, seizures, hallucinations, and paralysis. Rabies can be fatal.

Rabies human diploid cell vaccine is used to prevent rabies in people who have been bitten by an animal (post-exposure) or otherwise may be exposed to the rabies virus (pre-exposure).

Side Effects :

  • very high fever (above 104 degrees)
  • weakness or prickly feeling in your fingers or toes; or
  • problems with balance or eye movement, trouble speaking or swallowing.
  • pain, swelling, itching, or redness where the shot was given;
  • headache;
  • dizziness;
  • muscle pain; or
  • nausea, stomach pain.

You should not receive this vaccine if you have ever had a life threatening allergic reaction to a rabies vaccine.the full dose of Rabies Immune Globulin (Human) (RIG) should be thoroughly infiltrated in the area around and into the wounds. Any remaining volume should be injected intramuscularly at a site distant from vaccine administration.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Allergist/Immunologist before using this medicine.

    What are the uses of AbhayRIG 300IU Injection

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Allergist/Immunologist before using this medicine.

    What are the side effects of AbhayRIG 300IU Injection ?

    • Nausea

    • Acute Toxicity

    • Rash

    • Stomach Upset

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Allergist/Immunologist before using this medicine.

    Key highlights of AbhayRIG 300IU Injection

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      It is not known whether AbhayRIG 300IU Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Allergist/Immunologist before using this medicine.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      If you miss a dose of AbhayRIG 300IU Injection, please consult your doctor.

    Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Allergist/Immunologist before using this medicine.

    How does this medication work?

    This is a rabies vaccination, which is greatly useful for averting the onset of the life-threatening condition. The vaccine is combined with the hyperimmune blood of a human along with the rabies strain.

      Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Allergist/Immunologist before using this medicine.

      What are the interactions of AbhayRIG 300IU Injection ?

      Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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