If you have an immunodeficiency related to certain infections, inflammatory diseases, or autoimmune disorders, you may have heard about an infusion treatment called intravenous immunoglobulin, or IVIG ...

BACKGROUND: Current prescribing information recommends that physicians apply a dose ratio of 1.37:1 (1.53:1 prior to January 2015) in the United States (US) when switching patients with primary ...

This was a single-arm, interventional-, single-center, open-label prospective study. Patients with a history of probable MSA [15] were enrolled in the study (Table 1). All patients had some ...

IVIG has been used to treat AIN, but it is not always effective. We report a patient in which the concommitant use of IVIG and steroid was more effective than either alone. A 10 year old girl with ...

The administration of intravenous immune globulin (IVIG) is an established treatment for deficiency states and other immune-mediated disorders. It is used extensively in patients with neurologic ...

It is normal for the immune system to make antibodies to fight bacterial or viral infections. Nearly everyone has a pool of antibodies circulating in their blood ready to go to battle should there be ...

Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) therapy involves infusing patients with naturally occurring IgG antibodies to treat autoimmune conditions. With origins dating back to the 1950s, IVIG is currently ...

Some IVIG brands, like Gammagard, contain added sugar. This could cause your blood glucose to rise temporarily. But studies don’t show weight gain as a typical side effect of IVIG. Intravenous ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) may offer some relief for patients with sensorimotor neuropathy or nonataxic sensory neuropathy associated with primary Sjögren's syndrome ...

TEANECK, N.J., July 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- GC Biopharma USA, Inc., a leader in plasma-derived products, announced the presentation of new data on the viscosity of several commercially available 10% ...