The article reports on the voluntary recall by Cangene Corp. of eight finished product lots of Hepatitis B immune globulin intravenous (HepaGam B) in Canada, the U.S. and Israel due to thrombosis risk.doi:10.2165/00128415-201214060-00006NoneSpringer International PublishingReactions Weekly...
The Hep B vaccine, the first of many such vaccines that are routinely administered to US children, is injected into the newborn shortly after birth. It is given over three doses: the minimum recommended dosing intervals are 4 weeks between the 1st and 2nd and 8 weeks between the 2nd and...
Cangene recalls Hep B immune globulin due to thrombosis risk.The article reports on the voluntary recall by Cangene Corp. of eight finished product lots of Hepatitis B immune globulin intravenous (HepaGam B) in Canada, the U.S. and Israel due to thrombosis risk....
IM hepatitis B immune globulin (HBIG) is as efficacious as the IV form in the maintenance of HBSAB titers and prevention of hepatitis B (HBV) recurrence in post orthotopic liver transplant (OLT) patientsIM hepatitis B immundoi:10.1016/S0016-5085(00)86130-2Edelstein, Marc A....
A double blind, randomized, controlled trial has been conducted in 11 Veterans Administration hospitals during a 49-month period to compare the relative efficacies of immune serum globulin (ISG) and an albumin placebo for the prevention of post-transfusion hepatitis (PTH). A total of 2204 ...