Drug details

BabyBIG (botulism immune globulin intravenous (human) (big-iv) for injection)

type of Antidotes, Other

BabyBIG [botulism immune globulin intravenous (human) (BIG-IV)] is an immune globulin intravenous (human) indicated for treatment of infant botulism caused by toxin types A or B in patients below one year of age.

This drug may have the following side effects:

• hives,
• difficulty breathing,
• swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat,
• vomiting,
• fever,
• pale skin,
• confusion,
• weakness,
• vomiting
• dark colored urine,
• severe weakness,
• tenderness, redness, warmth, cold feeling, or blue/purple appearance in the arms or legs,
• fussiness,
• blue lips,
• little or no urinating,
• fewer wet diapers than usual,
• yellowed skin,
• loss of coordination or motor skills,
• neck stiffness,
• sensitivity to light,
• sleepiness, and