Drug details

Hizentra (immune globulin subcutaneous (human) injection)

type of Immune Globulins

Hizentra Immune Globulin Subcutaneous (Human) 20% Liquid is an Immune Globulin indicated for the treatment of primary immunodeficiency (PI) in adults and pediatric patients 2 years of age and older.

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • hives,
  • difficulty breathing,
  • swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat,
  • fever,
  • lightheadedness,
  • shortness of breath,
  • confusion,
  • chest pain,
  • dizziness,
  • rapid heart rate,
  • swelling,
  • wheezing,
  • weakness,
  • little or no urination,
  • dark colored urine,
  • rapid weight gain,
  • eye pain,
  • chest tightness,
  • pale or yellow skin,
  • neck stiffness,
  • increased sensitivity to light,
  • blue colored lips, fingers, or toes,
  • fever with a severe headache,
  • chest pain with deep breathing,
  • numbness or weakness on one side of the body, and
  • swelling and warmth or discoloration in an arm or leg
The following drugs are related to Hizentra, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Thymoglobulin (anti-thymocyte globulin (rabbit) intravenous administration)
  • Atgam (antithymocyte globulin equine)
  • Baygam (immune globulin)
  • BayHep B (hepatitis b immune globulin (human))
  • BayRab (rabies immune globulin (human) solvent/detergent treated)
  • Cutaquig (immune globulin intravenous, human)
  • Cytogam (cytomegalovirus immune globulin intravenous human)
  • Engerix-B (hepatitis b vaccine recombinant)
  • Gammagard (immune globulin)
  • Gammagard Liquid (immune globulin intravenous (human) 10%)
  • Gamunex (immune globulin intravenous (human) 10%)
  • Gamunex-C (immune globulin injection (human) 10% caprylate/chromatography purified])
  • HyperRAB (rabies immune globulin [human]) for intramuscular administration)
  • Panzyga (immune globulin intravenous, human - ifas liquid preparation)
  • Xembify (immune globulin subcutaneous, human – klhw injection)
  • Tetanus Toxoid Adsorbed (tetanus toxoid adsorbed)
  • Varivax (varicella virus vaccine live)