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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion is used to treat immunoglobulin (antibody) deficiency and certain inflammatory disorders. It contains Human normal immunoglobulin which helps the body fight against infections and works the same way as natural immunoglobulins. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as injection site reactions, headache, fever, flu-like symptoms, and throat tightness. Inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, taking any other medication, or have any pre-existing medical conditions.
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Side effects of Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion
Dealing with Medication-Induced Headache:
  • Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
  • Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
  • Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
  • Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
  • Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
  • Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
  • To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
  • Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
  • Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
  • Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
  • Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
  • Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
  • Drink water or other clear fluids.
  • To prevent worsening of pain, limit intake of tea, coffee, or alcohol.
  • Include bland foods like rice, toast, crackers, and rice in your diet.
  • Avoid lying down immediately after eating as it may cause indigestion or heartburn.
  • Avoid acidic and spicy food as it may cause indigestion.
  • Chest pain may last for a while and needs immediate medical attention as it is a significant health issue to be attended to.
  • Take rest and refrain from doing physical activity for a while, and restart after a few days.
  • Try applying an ice pack to the strained area for at least 20 minutes thrice a day. Ice pack thus helps reduce inflammation.
  • Sit upright and maintain proper posture if there is persistent chest pain. • Use extra pillows to elevate your position and prop your chest up while sleeping.
  • Get plenty of rest and sleep.
  • Keep your body warm.
  • Drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated.
  • Avoid strenuous activities.
  • Maintain good hygiene to prevent flu from spreading.
  • Drink warm fluids such as warm water with honey, broth or herbal tea to soothe sore throat.
  • Gargle with warm salt water to decrease inflammation.
  • Suck on hard candies or lozenges to increase the production of saliva and soothe your throat.
  • Avoid smoking, spicy foods, and extremely hot fluids.
  • Rest your voice and get enough sleep.
  • Avoid trigger foods that can cause allergic reactions, such as nuts, shellfish, or dairy products.
  • Keep a food diary to track potential food allergens.
  • Include omega-3 rich foods like salmon and walnuts to reduce inflammation.
  • Wear loose, comfortable clothing made from soft fabrics like cotton.
  • Apply cool compresses or take cool baths to reduce itching.
  • Use gentle soaps and avoid harsh skin products.
  • Reduce stress through relaxation techniques like meditation or deep breathing.

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How does the drug interact with Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion:
Taking Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion with bacitracin, may raise the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion with Bacitracin together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, or an irregular heart rhythm, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion:
Taking Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion with Amikacin, may raise the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion with Amikacin can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience vomiting, irregular urination, sudden weight gain or loss, swelling, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, weakness, or palpitation, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
Human immunoglobulinPentamidine isethionate
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How does the drug interact with Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion:
Taking Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion with Pentamidine isethionate, may raise the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion with Pentamidine isethionate can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, or an irregular heart rhythm, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion:
Taking diclofenac with Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion may increase the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion and Diclofenac, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion:
Taking Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion with colistin, may raise the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion and Colistin, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, or an irregular heart rhythm, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion:
Taking Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion with ketoprofen, may raise the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion and Ketoprofen, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, or an irregular heart rhythm, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion:
Taking celecoxib with Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion may increase risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking celecoxib and Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, loss of hunger, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or weight loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, and irregular heart rhythm. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion:
Taking Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion with cisplatin, may raise the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion with Cisplatin together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, or an irregular heart rhythm, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Human immunoglobulinEtidronic acid
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How does the drug interact with Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion:
Taking Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion with etidronic acid, may raise the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion and Etidronic acid, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or loss, fluid retention, swelling, shortness of breath, muscle cramps, tiredness, weakness, dizziness, confusion, or an irregular heart rhythm, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion:
Taking Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion with piroxicam, may raise the risk of kidney problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Gamma I.V. 5gm Infusion with Piroxicam can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, increased or decreased urination, sudden weight gain or loss, fluid retention, swelling, breathing difficulty, muscle cramps, dizziness, confusion, or an irregular heart rhythm, consult a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

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