Medication

Anthrax Immune Globulin

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Pharmacist-reviewed drug information from the RxWiki encyclopedia.

Overview

Anthrax Immune Globulin is a prescription medication used to treat patients who have inhaled and become infected with anthrax. 

Anthrax Immune Globulin is made from the plasma of individuals vaccinated against anthrax. Anthrax Immune Globulin contains antibodies that work to neutralize toxins produced by the anthrax bacteria.

This medication comes as an injection and is given into the vein by a healthcare professional. 

What is it used for?

Anthrax Immune Globulin is a prescription medication used to treat patients who have inhaled and become infected with anthrax. Anthrax Immune Globulin is used in combination with appropriate antibacterial drugs.

This medication may be prescribed for other uses. Ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information. 

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