Comparing Hizentra vs Immune Globulin Intravenous
Hizentra | Immune globulin intravenous |
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Hizentra (immune globulin subcutaneous) | Immune globulin intravenous |
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Prescription only
Prescribed for Primary Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy. Hizentra may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. |
Prescription only
Prescribed for Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy, Dermatomyositis, Immune Thrombocytopenia, Primary Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Anti NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Autoimmune... View more |
Related suggestions Primary Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy
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More about Hizentra (immune globulin subcutaneous) | More about Immune globulin intravenous | ||||||||
Ratings & Reviews | |||||||||
Hizentra has an average rating of 6.2 out of 10 from a total of 26 ratings on Drugs.com. 50% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 35% reported a negative effect. |
Immune globulin intravenous has an average rating of 7.8 out of 10 from a total of 20 ratings on Drugs.com. 72% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 11% reported a negative effect. |
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Side Effects | |||||||||
See also: Hizentra side effects in more detail. |
See also: immune globulin intravenous side effects in more detail. |
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Generic Availability | |||||||||
N/A |
N/A |
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Pricing and Coupons * Prices are without insurance | |||||||||
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Dosage Forms Available | |||||||||
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Brand Names | |||||||||
Other immune globulin subcutaneous brands include: Cutaquig, Cuvitru, Xembify | Alyglo, Asceniv, Bivigam, Carimune NF, Flebogamma, Gammagard S/D, Gammaplex, Octagam, Panzyga, Privigen, Yimmugo View more | ||||||||
Half Life The half-life of a drug is the time taken for the plasma concentration of a drug to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
564 hours |
576 hours |
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CSA Schedule ** View glossary of terms | |||||||||
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Pregnancy Category | |||||||||
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category C
Risk cannot be ruled out
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
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Drug Interactions | |||||||||
A total of 22 drugs are known to interact with Hizentra:
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A total of 104 drugs are known to interact with immune globulin intravenous:
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Alcohol/Food/Lifestyle Interactions | |||||||||
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
No known alcohol/food interactions. This does not necessarily mean no interactions exist. Always consult your healthcare provider. |
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Disease Interactions | |||||||||
First Approval Date | |||||||||
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WADA Class View World Anti-Doping Agency classifications. | |||||||||
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** The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
Further information
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