IMMUNE GLOBULIN, INTRAMUSCULAR (BAYGAM)

Immune globulin, intramuscular (BayGam); Immune Globulin, Intramuscular; Inj: 2, 10 mL; Immunoglobulin deficiency: Initial dose 1.3 mL/kg IM,
followed by 0.66 mL/kg IM q3-4 weeks
Measles exposure: 0.25 mL/kg IM x 1 (double dose if immunocompromised), maximum dose is 15 mL.
Hepatitis A - Pre-exposure prophylaxis:
<2 yrs and likely exposure <3 mos: 0.02 mL/kg IM
<2 yrs and likely exposure 3-5 months: 0.06 mL/kg IM
<2 yrs and likely exposure >5 months: 0.06 mL/kg IM q5 months
>2 yrs and likely exposure <3 months: 0.02 mL/kg IM OR vaccine
>2 yrs and likely exposure 3-5 months: 0.06 mL/kg IM OR vaccine
>2 yrs and likely exposure >5 months: vaccine
Hepatitis A - Post-exposure:
May not be given IV.
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