An Overview of Immune Globulin Dosing

How much IG to prescribe differs for each individual based on a variety of clinical and non-clinical factors, as well as physician discretion.

On- and Off-Label Uses and Clinical Trials of IG

Immune globulin (IG) is used to treat a wide range of disorders. While the most common use of IG therapy is in treating primary immune deficiencies, its efficacy in numerous other disorders is well-documented.

Understanding and Treating IG Side Effects

Knowing what side effects, from mild to serious, to expect during and after immune globulin infusions can prepare patients and their caregivers for treatment changes to mitigate their impact.

A Comparative Look at IVIG and SCIG

With the FDA approval of SCIG therapy in 2006, many patients now have the choice between SCIG and IVIG infusions. Understanding the differences between the two treatment modalities will help healthcare providers recommend the right one for their patients.

IVIG: At the Intersection of Immunology and
Clinical Research

During the past three decades, IVIG has proven an effective treatment for a wide range of autoimmune diseases, and it is now believed that IVIG may have clinical uses for a broader range of medical conditions.