Rabies Human Monoclonal Antibody
About Rabies Human Monoclonal Antibody
Rabies Human Monoclonal Antibody belongs to a group of medicines known as immunoglobulin drugs, indicated for post-exposure rabies prophylaxis. Rabies is a viral disease spread through contact with infected animal saliva, usually through bites, scratches, or licks on broken skin. Symptoms include pain or itching at the bite site, fever, fear of water, and sensitivity to noise, light, and air.
Rabies Human Monoclonal Antibody contains rabies human monoclonal antibody as its active component. It works by binding to and neutralizing the rabies virus. It offers protection, and helps the immune system build a defense against the virus.
A trained doctor will administer Rabies Human Monoclonal Antibody. Common side effects of Rabies Human Monoclonal Antibody include injection site reactions (pain, redness, swelling), headache, muscle pain, and upper respiratory tract infections. Most of these side effects are temporary and tend to resolve over time. However, if any of these side effects persist for longer, please contact your doctor.
Before starting treatment with Rabies Human Monoclonal Antibody, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding or pregnant. Rabies Human Monoclonal Antibody is recommended for children and older adults only if prescribed by a doctor. Let your doctor know if you have any pre-existing medical conditions or liver/kidney diseases before receiving Rabies Human Monoclonal Antibody.
Uses of Rabies Human Monoclonal Antibody
Medicinal Benefits
Rabies Human Monoclonal Antibody belongs to a group of medicines known as immunoglobulins. It is used in the prevention of rabies post-exposure. Rabies Human Monoclonal Antibody contains rabies human monoclonal antibody that works by binding to and neutralizing the rabies virus. It offers protection, and helps the immune system build defense against the virus.
Directions for Use
Storage
Side Effects of Rabies Human Monoclonal Antibody
- Injection site reactions
- Headache
- Muscle pain
- Upper respiratory tract infections
Drug Warnings
Before starting treatment with Rabies Human Monoclonal Antibody, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of its active components. Also, discuss all your health conditions and the medications you are taking with your doctor to avoid potential interactions. You are recommended to contact your doctor before receiving Rabies Human Monoclonal Antibody if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding. Additionally, Rabies Human Monoclonal Antibody should be administered to children or older adults only if prescribed by the physician.
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interaction: No interactions found.
Drug-Food Interaction: No interactions found.
Drug-Disease Interaction: No interactions found.
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Safety Advice
Alcohol
consult your doctorIt is not known if alcohol affects the medication's effectiveness. Please consult your doctor about the safety of consuming alcohol with Rabies Human Monoclonal Antibody.
Pregnancy
consult your doctorBefore receiving Rabies Human Monoclonal Antibody, consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
consult your doctorPlease consult your doctor if you are a breastfeeding mother. The information regarding the use of Rabies Human Monoclonal Antibody in breastfeeding mothers is not available.
Driving
consult your doctorIt is unclear whether Rabies Human Monoclonal Antibody affects your ability to drive. Avoid driving if you suspect any difficulty.
Liver
consult your doctorThere is limited information available on the use of Rabies Human Monoclonal Antibody in individuals with liver problems. You are recommended to consult a doctor for further guidance.
Kidney
consult your doctorThere is limited information available on the use of Rabies Human Monoclonal Antibody in individuals with kidney problems. You are recommended to consult a doctor for further guidance.
Children
consult your doctorPlease consult your doctor before administering Rabies Human Monoclonal Antibody to your child, as there is limited information available.
Habit Forming
Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Avoid stray animals and wildlife.
- Vaccinate pets regularly.
- Clean wounds with soap and water properly.
- Apply an iodine-containing cream; avoid irritants.
- Teach children about animal safety.
- Avoid covering the wound with dressings or bandages.
- Maintain a healthy lifestyle and avoid processed food or sugary foods.
Patients Concern
Disease/Condition Glossary
Rabies: It is a viral disease caused by the rabies virus. It is primarily transmitted through bites or scratches from infected animals, especially dogs. It has two forms: furious rabies and paralytic rabies. Symptoms include fever, pain at the bite site, hydrophobic (fear of water), hallucinations, and muscle paralysis. Rabies is fatal once clinical symptoms appear, but it can be prevented with prompt post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP), which includes wound washing, rabies vaccination, and, if needed, rabies immunoglobulin (RIG).
FAQs
Rabies Human Monoclonal Antibody is used in the prevention of rabies post-exposure.
Rabies Human Monoclonal Antibody contains rabies human monoclonal antibody as its active component. It works by binding to and neutralizing the rabies virus. It helps the body's immune system develop its response through vaccination.
No, Rabies Human Monoclonal Antibody is not habit-forming. Please talk to your doctor if you have any concerns.
Rabies Human Monoclonal Antibody may cause side effects such as injection site reactions (pain, redness, and swelling), headache, muscle pain, and upper respiratory tract infections. Contact a doctor if any of these side effects persist or worsen.
