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Human immunoglobulin G

Generic Name
Human immunoglobulin G
Brand Names
Asceniv, Bivigam, Cuvitru, Flebogamma, Gamastan, Gammagard, Gammaked, Gammaplex, Gamunex, Hizentra, Hyqvia 5 G / 50 Ml Kit, Igivnex, Kiovig, Octagam, Panzyga, Privigen, Xembify, HyQvia, Flebogamma DIF (previously Flebogammadif)
Drug Type
Biotech
CAS Number
308067-58-5
Unique Ingredient Identifier
66Y330CJHS
Background

Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) is a mixture of IgG1 and other antibodies derived from healthy human plasma via Cohn fractionation. The purification process includes cold alcohol fractionation, polyethylene glycol precipitation, and ion exchange chromatography. IVIg contains the same distribution of IgG antibody subclasses as is found in the general human population. IgG subclasses are fully represented in the following proportions: 70.3% IgG1, 24.7% IgG2, 3.1% IgG3, and 1.9% IgG4. IVIg is used in the treatment of immunodeficiencies, as well as autoimmune and inflammatory disorders.

Indication

Human immunoglobulin G is indicated for the following conditions:

Associated Conditions
Acute Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Bacterial Infections, Chronic Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy, Coronary Artery Aneurysm, Dermatomyositis (DM), Hepatitis A, Measles, Multifocal Motor Neuropathy (MMN), Primary humoral immunodeficiency, Rubella, Secondary humoral immunodeficiency, Varicella
Associated Therapies
Maintenance therapy

Study of IgPro20 to Prevent Infection in People With Multiple Myeloma and Hypogammaglobulinemia

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
Multiple Myeloma
Hypogammaglobulinemia
Hypogammaglobulinemia, Acquired
Interventions
First Posted Date
2025-05-16
Last Posted Date
2025-05-16
Lead Sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Target Recruit Count
100
Registration Number
NCT06976476
Locations
🇺🇸

Memorial Sloan Kettering Basking Ridge (All Protocol Activities), Basking Ridge, New Jersey, United States

🇺🇸

Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (All Protocol Activities), Middletown, New Jersey, United States

🇺🇸

Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (All Protocol Activities), Montvale, New Jersey, United States

and more 5 locations

V-IMMUNE: A Novel Immunoglobulin Therapy for Immunodeficiency

Phase 3
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Immunodeficiencies
Primary Immunodeficiencies (PID)
Agammaglobulinemia
Interventions
First Posted Date
2025-05-01
Last Posted Date
2025-05-08
Lead Sponsor
On Pharma Importadora, Exportadora e Distribuidora de Medicamentos LTDA.
Target Recruit Count
50
Registration Number
NCT06954441

A Study of TAK-881 and HyQvia in Healthy Adults

Phase 1
Recruiting
Conditions
Healthy Volunteers
Interventions
Device: SC Investigational Needle Sets
First Posted Date
2025-03-26
Last Posted Date
2025-05-07
Lead Sponsor
Takeda
Target Recruit Count
30
Registration Number
NCT06895967
Locations
🇺🇸

Celerion, Tempe, Arizona, United States

Targeting Collagen VII Antibodies with IV IgG in Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa

Phase 1
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Epidermolysis Bullosa
Epidermolysis Bullosa Acquisita
Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa
Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa
Interventions
First Posted Date
2025-02-19
Last Posted Date
2025-02-19
Lead Sponsor
M. Peter Marinkovich
Target Recruit Count
8
Registration Number
NCT06834035
Locations
🇺🇸

Stanford University, Redwood City, California, United States

Phase 1 Study of ART5803 Safety and PK After IVIG in Healthy Participants

Phase 1
Recruiting
Conditions
Autoimmune Encephalitis Caused by N-Methyl D-Aspartate Receptor Antibody
Autoimmune Encephalitis Caused by N-Methyl D-Aspartate Receptor Antibody (Disorder)
Autoimmune Encephalitis
Interventions
First Posted Date
2024-12-31
Last Posted Date
2025-04-11
Lead Sponsor
Arialys Therapeutics
Target Recruit Count
6
Registration Number
NCT06753955
Locations
🇦🇺

Nucleus Network Pty Ltd, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

A Study to Compare TAK-881 and HYQVIA in Adults With Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP)

Phase 3
Not yet recruiting
Conditions
Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyradiculoneuropathy (CIDP)
Interventions
Device: SC Investigational Needle Sets
First Posted Date
2024-12-24
Last Posted Date
2024-12-24
Lead Sponsor
Takeda
Target Recruit Count
59
Registration Number
NCT06747351

Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled Study Evaluating Efficacy and Safety of IgPro20 in Post-COVID-19 POTS

Phase 3
Recruiting
Conditions
Post-COVID Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome
Interventions
Biological: Placebo
First Posted Date
2024-07-29
Last Posted Date
2025-04-16
Lead Sponsor
CSL Behring
Target Recruit Count
177
Registration Number
NCT06524739
Locations
🇺🇸

Sunbeam Clinical Research, McKinney, Texas, United States

🇺🇸

Hope Research Network, Miami, Florida, United States

🇺🇸

Well Pharma Medical Research, Corp, Miami, Florida, United States

and more 35 locations

Add-on Intravenous Immunoglobulins in Early Myositis

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
Dermatomyositis
Antisynthetase Syndrome
Immune-Mediated Necrotizing Myopathy
Polymyositis
Myositis
Inflammatory Myopathy, Idiopathic
Interventions
First Posted Date
2023-04-27
Last Posted Date
2023-04-27
Lead Sponsor
Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Target Recruit Count
48
Registration Number
NCT05832034
Locations
🇳🇱

Department of Neurology, Amsterdam UMC, location AMC, Amsterdam, North- Holland, Netherlands

A Study About How TAK-881 is Processed by the Body and Side Effects in People With Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases

Phase 2
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Primary Immunodeficiency Diseases (PID)
Interventions
First Posted Date
2023-03-06
Last Posted Date
2025-05-02
Lead Sponsor
Takeda
Target Recruit Count
65
Registration Number
NCT05755035
Locations
🇺🇸

University of California Irvine Medical Center, Irvine, California, United States

🇺🇸

Allergy and Asthma Clinical Research, Walnut Creek, California, United States

🇺🇸

National Jewish Medical And Research Center, Denver, Colorado, United States

and more 38 locations

Evaluating Efgartigimod in Patients with Guillain-Barré Syndrome

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Interventions
Drug: Efgartigimod Alfa-Fcab
First Posted Date
2023-01-27
Last Posted Date
2025-03-30
Lead Sponsor
Chafic Karam
Target Recruit Count
30
Registration Number
NCT05701189
Locations
🇺🇸

Hospital of University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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