Gammagard
Gammagard
GAMMAGARD is a liquid medicine that contains immunoglobulin G, or IgG, antibodies, which protect the body against infection. These antibodies, collected from the plasma of healthy people, replace the missing antibodies in patients with Primary Immunodeficiency (PI).
Administration Information
GAMMAGARD LIQUID temporarily increases the amount of antibodies in your body to fight germs that can make you sick.
GAMMAGARD LIQUID offers a choice of intravenous (IV) and subcutaneous (SubQ) administration options and can be infused either directly into a vein (IV) or just under the skin into the fatty tissue (SubQ).
Potential Side Effects
In adult patients, the most common side effects include diarrhea, upset stomach, vomiting, headache, dizziness, hypotension, pruritus (itching), pain in extremity, arthralgia (joint pain), back pain, muscle cramp, injection site reactions, chest pain and peripheral edema (swelling).
For a full list of potential side effects, please see the Important Safety Information and Medication Guide on the Venofer website.
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Patient Forms
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