Histoglob Injection 1ml

Medicinal Benefits
Histoglob Injection 1 ml contains a combination of three medicines, Human Normal Immunoglobulin, Histamine and Sodium Thiosulphate, which are used in the treatment of allergic reactions like allergic rhinitis and urticaria. This medicine works by blocking the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation, congestion, itching and other allergic reactions. It is also used in the treatment of eczema, premenstrual syndrome, bronchitis, and migraine. Histoglob Injection 1 ml is also used as prophylaxis treatment in children (where there is a family history of allergy) who are about to undergo an adenoidectomy or tonsillectomy.
Directions for Use
Storage
Side Effects of Histoglob Injection 1 ml
- Injection site reactions
- Headache
- Swelling or hardening at the injection site
- Fever
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Histoglob Injection 1 ml should be avoided if you are allergic to any of its components. Before receiving Histoglob Injection 1 ml, inform your doctor if you have had any vaccinations recently or have already had this product recently. Histoglob Injection 1 ml should be used with caution in people with immunoglobulin A (IgA) deficiency (IgA is a type of antibody that protects against infections). This medicine is intended for subcutaneous administration (injection given in the fatty tissue, just under the skin) only. Histoglob Injection 1 ml is not recommended for use in pregnant women, during menstruation and during an acute allergic attack. Inform your doctor about all your medical conditions along with your medication history, including herbal and vitamin supplements. Histoglob Injection 1 ml should be used with caution in people with obesity or overweight, diabetes, high blood pressure (hypertension), hypovolemia (low blood volume), and blood clotting disorders, as there is a risk of developing a blood clot (very rare effect of Histoglob Injection 1 ml). Also, let your doctor know if you have any kidney problems.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interactions: Histoglob Injection 1 ml may interact with loop diuretics (furosemide and ethacrynic acid) and live vaccines (MMR vaccine (measles, mumps, and rubella) and varicella vaccine).
Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Histoglob Injection 1 ml should be used with caution in people with blood clotting disorders, kidney disease and immunoglobulin A (IgA) deficiency.
Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:
- FUROSEMIDE
- MMR VACCINE
- VARICELLA (LIVE ATTENUATED)
Safety Advice
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ALCOHOL
SAFE IF PRESCRIBEDHistoglob Injection 1 ml may not interact with alcohol. However, limit or avoid the consumption of alcohol to avoid possible side effects.
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PREGNANCY
UNSAFEHistoglob Injection 1 ml is not recommended for use in pregnant women. Hence, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant before receiving Histoglob Injection 1 ml. Your doctor may suggest an alternative medicine based on your health condition.
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BREAST FEEDING
CAUTIONInform your doctor if you are breastfeeding before receiving Histoglob Injection 1 ml. Your doctor will assess the benefits and the risks before prescribing.
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DRIVING
NOT APPLICABLEHistoglob Injection 1 ml usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.
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LIVER
CAUTIONLet your doctor know if you have any history of liver diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Histoglob Injection 1 ml.
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KIDNEY
CAUTIONLet your doctor know if you have any history of kidney diseases. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing Histoglob Injection 1 ml.
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CHILDREN
SAFE IF PRESCRIBEDHistoglob Injection 1 ml can be safely used in children when prescribed by a paediatrician.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Eat a healthy diet that includes grains, fresh fruits, vegetables, lean meats, and dairy products.
- Stay active and do moderate exercises every day. Maintain a normal weight.
- Get enough sleep, as sleep and immunity are closely related.
- Limit intake of sugar-rich foods or drinks.
- Staying hydrated is vital for those with a cough or cold. Drinking liquids at room temperature can alleviate cough, runny nose and sneezing.
- Manage stress levels.
- It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. Certain food items are known to cause allergies to you.
- Maintain personal hygiene and keep your surroundings clean.
Special Advise
- It is advised to avoid contact with known allergens (allergy-causing agents) such as pollen, dust, etc. Certain food items are known to cause allergies to you.
- Histoglob Injection 1 ml should not be given intravenously.
- Do not take any vaccines (especially live vaccines) at least three months after taking Histoglob Injection 1 ml as this medicine may make the vaccine less effective.