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About Berirab P 750IU Injection

RABIES IMMUNOGLOBULIN is an immunoglobulin which contains antibodies that act against rabies. Rabies is a viral disease that spread from dogs to humans through bites or scratches, usually via saliva. This medicine is given to bitten, scratched or had any injury from the suspected animal with rabies.

Uses of Berirab P 750IU Injection

Rabies

Medicinal Benefits of Berirab P 750IU Injection

RABIES IMMUNOGLOBULIN contains antibodies against the rabies virus. Antibodies are proteins that provide immunity by identifying and neutralizing foreign objects in the body. RABIES IMMUNOGLOBULIN is given to prevent rabies disease. It should be given along with the first dose of the rabies vaccine or within 7 days of the vaccine administration. The injection is usually given at the wound site to neutralize the virus.

Directions for Use

RABIES IMMUNOGLOBULIN injection is given by a healthcare professional. The dose is determined based on the number of wounds and body weight. In general, the full dose is injected around the bite wound if possible. If there is any remaining dose, it is injected into the side of the thigh or any distant site from the vaccine administration.

Side Effects of Berirab P 750IU Injection

• Temporary discomfort or hardened area at the site of injection
• Chest pain
• Shortness of breath
• Dizziness
• Swelling of the face
• Mouth ulcers
• Chills
• Coating of the tongue
• Joint pains
• Slight fever

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

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

Inform your doctor if you already had RABIES IMMUNOGLOBULIN recently as the previous injection may interfere with the rabies vaccine. And inform your doctor if you have recently taken this medicine as it may alter your blood test results.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interaction:

Please tell your doctor if you are taking, or have recently taken, any other medicines, including those obtained without a prescription. This solution for injection must not be mixed with other medicinal products for injection.

Drug-Disease Interaction:

 RABIES IMMUNOGLOBULIN should be used with caution in patients with the blood disorder.

Safety Advice

ALCOHOL

Alcohol consumption may interact with the action of RABIES IMMUNOGLOBULIN.

PREGNANCY

RABIES IMMUNOGLOBULIN can be given to pregnant women if clinically needed.

BREAST FEEDING

RABIES IMMUNOGLOBULIN can be given to breastfeeding mothers if clinically needed.

DRIVING

RABIES IMMUNOGLOBULIN may not affect your ability to drive.

LIVER

RABIES IMMUNOGLOBULIN can be safely used in patients with liver diseases if prescribed.

KIDNEY

RABIES IMMUNOGLOBULIN can be safely used in patients with kidney diseases if prescribed.