IVIgGM
IVIgGM Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Food Interaction and all others data.
IVIgGM, also known as IgM-enriched immunoglobulin, falls under a group of polyclonal immunoglobulin preparations. It is comprised of immunoglobulin G (IgG) and immunoglobulin A (IgA) while also being enriched by immunoglobulin M (IgM).
| Trade Name | IVIgGM |
| Generic | Pentaglobin |
| Pentaglobin Other Names | IgM-enriched immunoglobulins, IVIgGM |
| Type | |
| Groups | Investigational |
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| Last Updated: | September 19, 2023 at 7:00 am |
How IVIgGM works
IVIgGM has potential antibacterial and immunomodulatory properties where, compared to immunoglobulin treatments without IgM, pentaglobin may have an increased ability to eliminate infectious pathogens . The IgM in the preparation plays a role in complement activation and neutralization of bacterial endo- and exotoxins. IVIgGM is used as an adjuvant in treatment of severe bacterial infections while it is also investigated against peritonitis, sepsis, and COVID-19.
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