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Are immunoglobulins available in India?

Dr Chandra M Gulhati
Editor, MIMS,
New Delhi

Q: My brother in law is suffering from Guillain Barre Syndrome. Is IVIG available from Indian manufacturers? Is it imported?

A:IG (immunoglobulins) are sourced from blood. They are not manufactured by any reputed producer in India but are imported and freely available in most large chemist shops.