V-Immune 5% Injection is used to strengthen the body's natural immune system to lower the risk of infection in persons with weakened immune system. It is made from healthy human blood that has a high level of certain defensive substances (antibodies), which help fight infections.

V-Immune 5% Injection is used to prevent some infections in people

Uses of V-Immune Injection

Immunoglobulins deficiency

Benefits of V-Immune Injection

In Immunoglobulins deficiency

V-Immune 5% Injection 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.

Side effects of V-Immune Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of V-Immune

Back pain
Chills
Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
Dizziness
Headache
Nausea
Decreased blood pressure
Muscle pain
Slow heart rate
Wheezing

How to use V-Immune Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with V-Immune 5% Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

V-Immune 5% Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CAUTION

V-Immune 5% Injection should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.

Driving

UNSAFE

V-Immune 5% Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
You may experience side effects (for example dizziness or nausea) during V-Immune 5% Injection that might affect the ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

V-Immune 5% Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of V-Immune 5% Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

V-Immune 5% Injection is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of V-Immune 5% Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

No substitutes found for this medicine

Quick tips

V-Immune 5% Injection is used for the treatment of certain diseases that are caused due to lack of antibodies in your blood.
It may be injected under the skin or given into a muscle.
Your doctor will monitor you for some time after administration of V-Immune 5% Injection to check for any side effects.
Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration unless you know how V-Immune 5% Injection affects you.
Inform your doctor if you have received any live vaccine (e.g. oral polio, MMR) in the last three months.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Vaccines

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

VACCINES

Action Class

Immunoglobulin

Patient concerns

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My son (2 yrs 6 months, weight 13.4 kgs)have recurrent cold and cough, I want to give him some medicine which can help his to strengthen his immune system, can you please guide me on this. Currently one of my friend also suggested my following. 1. Septilin 5 ML two times 2. Sitopaladi churn Two times with honey Please let me know in case something better can be suggested for him to strengthen his immune system.

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Ayurveda

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FAQs

What should I keep in mind while taking V-Immune 5% Injection?

V-Immune 5% Injection can reduce the efficiency of some vaccines (like measles/mumps/rubella or chickenpox vaccines). So, inform your doctor that you are on V-Immune 5% Injection before you get any vaccines. Also, let your doctor know if you are pregnant, planning to get pregnant or if you are breastfeeding.

If I feel fine, does it mean that I can discontinue my treatment with V-Immune 5% Injection?

No, this only means that you are responding well to the treatment. Do not stop taking this medicine without consulting the doctor. If you stop the medication before completing the treatment then you would be putting yourself at risk as your body would no longer be able to fight infections. However, in case of doubt, you should always talk to your doctor.

How long will it take for V-Immune 5% Injection to start working?

Your symptoms may take 3-4 weeks to improve. This duration can vary depending on the disease you have and the way you respond to the treatment. If you are not sure, consult your doctor.

Can V-Immune 5% Injection cause kidney damage?

Yes, V-Immune 5% Injection can cause kidney damage but not in everyone. Patients having a pre-existing kidney problem, diabetes and hypovolemia (a decrease in the volume of circulating blood) are at risk of developing kidney failure. Additionally, patients who are overweight, over 65 years of age and who are using medicines that can cause kidney damage are also at risk of developing kidney failure. Also, V-Immune 5% Injection which has sucrose, fructose or maltose as an ingredient in it is more likely to cause kidney damage.

Does V-Immune 5% Injection cause hair loss?

No, V-Immune 5% Injection does not cause hair loss. If you experience hair loss, it might be due to some other underlying problem. Please consult your doctor if it bothers you.

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References

EMEA. Human Normal Immunoglobulin. [Accessed 04 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
Immune Globulin Intravenous (Human). Bern, Switzerland: CSL Behring AG; 2007 [revised Sep. 2017]. [Accessed 04 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:

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