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HyperHEP B
hepatitis B immune globulin (human)
Adult Dosing .
Dosage forms: INJ
hepatitis B infection prophylaxis, post-exposure
- [blood exposure]
- Dose: 0.06 mL/kg/dose IM x1; Start: w/in 24h of exposure if possible; Info: may give up to 7 days after exposure; give w/ HBV vaccine series if unvaccinated; may give w/ HBV vaccine booster dose if previously vaccinated; repeat dose in 1mo for pts who refuse HBV vaccine or are nonresponders to vaccine
- [sexual exposure]
- Dose: 0.06 mL/kg/dose IM x1; Start: w/in 14 days of exposure; Info: give w/ HBV vaccine series
- [household exposure]
- Dose: 0.06 mL/kg/dose IM x1; Start: w/in 14 days of exposure; Info: for pts w/ identifiable blood exposure to individuals w/ acute HBV infection; give w/ HBV vaccine series
renal dosing
- [not defined]
- renal impairment: not defined
- HD/PD: not defined
hepatic dosing
- [not defined]
Peds Dosing .
- Dosage forms: INJ
hepatitis B infection prophylaxis, post-exposure
- [blood exposure]
- Dose: 0.06 mL/kg/dose IM x1; Start: w/in 24h of exposure if possible; Info: may give up to 7 days after exposure; give w/ HBV vaccine series if unvaccinated; may give w/ HBV vaccine booster dose if previously vaccinated; repeat dose in 1mo for pts who refuse HBV vaccine or are nonresponders to vaccine
- [perinatal exposure]
- Dose: 0.5 mL IM x1; Start: w/in 12h or birth; Info: for newborns w/ HbsAg-positive gestational parent, or HBsAg status unknown gestational parent if wt <2 kg; may give up to 7 days after birth if HBsAg-unknown gestational parent tests positive; give w/ HBV vaccine series
- [household exposure, pts <12 mo]
- Dose: 0.5 mL IM x1; Info: for pts whose primary caregiver has acute HBV infection; give w/ HBV vaccine series
- [household exposure, pts 12 mo and older]
- Dose: 0.06 mL/kg/dose IM x1; Start: w/in 14 days of exposure; Info: for pts w/ identifiable blood exposure to individuals w/ acute HBV infection; give w/ HBV vaccine series
- [sexual exposure]
- Dose: 0.06 mL/kg/dose IM x1; Start: w/in 14 days of exposure; Info: give w/ HBV vaccine series
renal dosing
- [not defined]
- renal impairment: not defined
- HD/PD: not defined
hepatic dosing
- [not defined]