Human Hepatitis B Virus Immune Globulin
ATC Code
J06BB04
Human Hepatitis B Virus Immune Globulin
Definition
A preparation containing immunoglobulin (Igs), mainly immunoglobulin G (IgG), against hepatitis B virus (HBV), with potential immunizing and anti-viral activities. The hepatitis B IgG is isolated from donors expressing antibodies to hepatitis B surface antigen. Upon administration of human HBV immune globulin, it may provide passive immunization against HBV, and may help prevent or treat infection by HBV.
Also known as HepaGam B, Hepatect CP, Human HBV Immune Globulin, HUMAN HEPATITIS B VIRUS IMMUNE GLOBULIN, HyperHep B, Zutectra — per NCIT
Also identified as
- ATC J06BB04 per RXNORM
- NCIT NCIT:C80827 per NCIT
- SCTID 418747006 per RXNORM
- SCTID 9542007 per RXNORM
- UNII XII270YC6M per RXNORM
Indications
| Disease | Relation | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Hepatitis B | may prevent | MEDRT · Public domain (U.S. Government work) |