Respiratory Syncytial Virus Immune Globulin Intravenous : How to Use

Respiratory Syncytial Virus Immune Globulin Intravenous - Systemic

Brand Names

RespiGam, RSV-IGIV Respiratory Syncytial Virus Immune Globulin Intravenous *** Before Using *** How to Use *** Side Effects

How to Use

Dosage

The dose of respiratory syncytial virus immune globulin intravenous - RSV-IGIV will be various for various diseaseds. Doses are based on body weight. The following information includes only the average doses of RSV-IGIV.

For injection dosage form:
- For preventing respiratory syncytial virus - RSV infection:
  - Adults and children 24 months of age and older Use is not recommended.
  - Infants and children younger than 24 months of age 750 milligrams - mg per kilogram - kg - 340.9 mg per pound of body weight injected into a vein once a month for five months.