Zyglob 5% Human Normal Immunoglobulin Injection

Product Description

Zyglob Injection 100 ml belongs to the class of medications called 'immunising agents used to treat immunoglobulin (antibody) deficiency and certain inflammatory disorders. It is used to treat immunoglobulin deficiency in people with primary immunodeficiency or PID (present from birth) and secondary immunodeficiency or SID (developed in the later stages of life). Zyglob Injection 100 ml is also used to treat inflammatory disorders such as primary immune thrombocytopenia (reduced number of platelets), Guillain-Barre syndrome (short-term inflammation of the peripheral nerves causing weakness of legs and upper limbs), Kawasaki disease (inflammation of blood vessels in children), chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy or CIDP (long-term inflammation of peripheral nerves), and multifocal motor neuropathy (progressive disease leading to weakness of arms and legs).

Zyglob Injection 100 ml contains 'Human normal immunoglobulin, which replaces the deficient antibodies necessary to act against infections and inflammation. It works exactly as the immunoglobulins present in the body. Immunoglobulins are an essential part of the immune system, which recognises the antigens or foreign elements in the body and aids in their destruction. It also helps to reduce inflammation by improving immunity.

Zyglob Injection 100 ml will be administered by a trained healthcare professional; hence do not self-administer. This may cause side effects such as swelling or hardening at the injection site and headache, pain in the face, back, arms, legs, joints, or neck, fever, flu-like illness (runny nose and sore throat), blisters in the mouth, and throat, and throat tightness. These side effects are usually mild and temporary. However, if any of the side effects persist or get worse, inform your doctor immediately.

How Zyglob 5% Works

Zyglob 5% delivers purified human immunoglobulin directly into the bloodstream, supplying essential antibodies to bolster the immune system. This helps protect individuals, especially those with weakened immune responses, against infections and immune-related disorders. By providing passive immunity, it improves overall immune function and supports recovery in patients with immunoglobulin deficiencies or specific immune conditions.


Benefits of Zyglob 5% Injection

Zyglob 5% offers reliable antibody replacement therapy, crucial for patients unable to produce sufficient antibodies. It is effective in reducing infection rates, managing immune thrombocytopenic purpura, and alleviating symptoms of Kawasaki disease. Beneficial for adults and children, Zyglob 5% supports both immunity enhancement and disease management, contributing significantly to patient quality of life.


Usage Guidelines and Storage

Administered intravenously, Zyglob 5% requires careful infusion under professional medical supervision. Dosage is tailored by the treating physician based on the patient's condition. The injection is supplied in 100 ml vials, stored below 25C, protected from light and must not be frozen. Proper storage and administration guarantee product efficacy and patient safety.