The Pharmacy Times® Immunoglobulins Resource Center is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and expert insights on the use of intravenous immunoglobulin, a product comprised of antibodies administered intravenously.
August 14th 2025
Stiff Person Syndrome has unique complexities, necessitating the role of pharmacists in managing its symptoms and treatment options.
Severe Pemphigus Vulgaris Successfully Treated With Intravenous Immunoglobulin
July 17th 2024A patient with severe and recurrent pemphigus vulgaris achieved lasting remission with a novel intravenous immunoglobulin preparation that had the added benefit of reducing treatment-related side effects.
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High-Dose Intravenous Immunoglobulin Responsive to Platelet-Activating Anti-PF4 Disorder
July 11th 2024Intravenous immunoglobulin was effective as an adjunctive treatment to anticoagulation in a patient with post-viral platelet-activating anti-PF4 disorder, indicating the need for accurate diagnosis and treatment selection.
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IVIG, Plasmapheresis Effective in Managing Non-Tumor Anti-Tr/DNER Antibody-Associated Ataxia
July 2nd 2024In a rare case of non-tumor anti-Tr/DNER antibody-associated ataxia, the patient is treated with plasmapheresis and intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) for symptoms such as dysarthria and difficulty walking.
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Large Review Suggests IVIG is Effective for Neurological Diseases Following COVID-19 Infection
September 27th 2023Intravenous immunoglobulin found to provide fast and long-lasting relief for COVID-19-related neurological conditions, although investigators are still uncovering the pathology of many of these conditions.
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Intravenous Immunoglobulin Can Induce Biological Response Due to Anti-Inflammatory Mechanisms
September 11th 2023Research into the mechanisms of intravenous immunoglobulin is often challenging due to the complexity of polyclonal preparations, including diversity, repertoires, blocking, or anti-idiotypic antibodies.
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Case Study: Intravenous Immunoglobulin Infusion Effectively Treats Parvovirus B19 Infection
August 10th 2023After repeated treatment with packed red blood cell transfusions, treatment with intravenous immunoglobulin in a child with parvovirus B19 infection successfully resolved the infection and negated the need for further transfusions.
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IVIG-Based Treatment Increased Survival Rates of Renal Transplantation, Stabilizing Graft Function
August 2nd 2023With an intravenous immunoglobulin-based treatment protocol, individuals who underwent renal transplantation and who were presensitized achieved intermediate-term graft and recipient survival results at 98%.
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