PALIVIZUMAB (Injection) (Injectable)




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PALIVIZUMAB (Injection) (Injectable) Drug and Prescription Information

PALIVIZUMAB (Injection) (Injectable)

PALIVIZUMAB (Injection) (Injectable) Medication Classification

PALIVIZUMAB (Injection)

PALIVIZUMAB (Injection) (Injectable) Brandname

Synagis

PALIVIZUMAB (Injection) (Injectable) is used for the Treatment

Palivizumab (pal-i-VIZ-yoo-mab) Prevents serious lung infections caused by RSV in babies born prematurely or those who have lung problems.

When To Not Use PALIVIZUMAB (Injection) (Injectable)

Your child should not receive this medicine if he or she has had an allergic reaction to palivizumab.

How Should You Use PALIVIZUMAB (Injection) (Injectable)

Proper PALIVIZUMAB (Injection) (Injectable) Storage

Store PALIVIZUMAB (Injection) (Injectable) at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture unless otherwise stated by manufacturer's instructions or labelling. Keep PALIVIZUMAB (Injection) (Injectable) and all medications out of the reach of children.

What To Avoid While Using PALIVIZUMAB (Injection) (Injectable)

Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.

PALIVIZUMAB (Injection) (Injectable) Warnings

  • Make sure your doctor knows if your child has any blood disorders or bleeding problems.

PALIVIZUMAB (Injection) (Injectable) Side Effects

Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:

  • Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in face or hands, swelling or tingling in the mouth or throat, tightness in chest, trouble breathing
  • If you notice these less serious side effects, talk with your doctor:
  • Redness or swelling where the shot was given
  • Runny or stuffy nose
  • Skin rash
  • Vomiting, diarrhea