Hyperhep B S-D (hepatitis B immune globulin)

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data

Overview

USES: This medication is used to prevent a certain serious virus infection (hepatitis B) in people who have been exposed to this virus under certain conditions (such as direct contact with blood or body fluids containing this virus). Certain brands of this medication may also be given after a liver transplant to prevent return of hepatitis B infection in people with previous infection. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you have questions about your particular brand.

This medication is made from healthy human blood that has high levels of certain defensive substances (antibodies) that help fight hepatitis B.

Generic name: hepatitis B immune globulin
Pronunciation: (hep-a-TYE-tis bee i-MYUN-GLOB-yoo-lin)

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Indications

The following indications are listed for Hyperhep B S-D:

  • Hepatitis B Prevention

Also known as: Hbv Infection Prophylaxis, Hepatitis B Prophylaxis.

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Last reviewed · Source: First Databank (FDB) drug data