I received a letter from HealthNet stating that I have been approved for: Palivizumab-Rsv-Igm per 50 Mg. Does anyone know what this is? I'd rather not have to call them but I will if I need to. Thanks.
2006-10-28 17:52:33 · 3 answers · asked by Guvo 4 in Health ➔ General Health Care ➔ Other - General Health Care
This medication is usually given to children during the months that RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) is in season. This is a serious respiratory tract disease that can be fatal to children. Check out the sites I have noted.
2006-10-28 18:06:23 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
it is a shot used to prevent infection.Palivizumab is usually administered once a month during the RSV season. Your healthcare provider will give you detailed instructions on when the shot will be administered.
2006-10-28 17:58:40 · answer #2 · answered by purple 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It is a medication that treats a respiratory virus in babies and young children. Do NOT use it without the advice of a doctor
2006-10-28 19:16:40 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋