Hepatitis B Hyperimmune Globulin (Human)

Indications: Hepatitis B Hyperimmune Globulin is indicated for post-exposure prophylaxis in the following situations:

 - Acute exposure to blood containing Hepatitis B Surface Antigen (HBsAg)

 - Perinatal exposure of infants born to HBsAg-positive mothers

 - Sexual exposure to an HBsAg-positive person

 - Household exposure to persons with acute Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) infection

The plasma used in the manufacturing of Hepatitis B Hyperimmune Globulin has been tested and found negative for Human Immunodeficiency Virus Type 1 (HIV-1), Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV), antibodies for HCV, antibodies for HIV-1 & HIV-2, antibodies for Human T-Lymphotropic Virus (HTLV) and antibodies for Syphilis.