Under the Skin Is in

Subcutaneous immunoglobulins for primary immunodeficiency have arrived.

Baxter Receives FDA Approval for Gammagard Liquid

The U.S.Food and Drug Administration has approved subcutaneous Gammagard Liquid 10% for patients with primary immunodeficiency.

The Role of Less-Common Hyperimmune Globulins

The use of the less-common hyperimmune globulins is rare, but as three cases describe, they are lifesaving.

Study Helps to Explain IG Distribution in the Body

SL Behring has developed a pharmacokinetic model that shows how the body absorbs, distributes, metabolizes and eliminates immunoglobulin following subcutaneous administration.

The Role of Hyperimmune Globulins

While these obscure, life-saving treatments are used to treat vastly different diseases, the common denominator they share is that each is made from plasma with a specialized high-titer antibody that provides short-term passive immunity.