ATC Group: J06BB04 Hepatitis B immunoglobulin

The World Health Organization's ATC classification organizes medical drugs based on therapeutic properties, chemical composition, and anatomy. It helps make essential medicines readily available globally and is widely used in the pharmaceutical industry.

Position of J06BB04 in the ATC hierarchy

Level Code Title
1 J Antiinfectives for systemic use
2 J06 Immune sera and immunoglobulins
3 J06B Immunoglobulins
4 J06BB Specific immunoglobulins
5 J06BB04 Hepatitis B immunoglobulin

Active ingredients in J06BB04

Active Ingredient Description
Human hepatitis B immunoglobulin

Human hepatitis B immunoglobulin solution for infusion contains mainly immunoglobulin G (IgG) with a specifically high content of antibodies against hepatitis B virus surface antigen (HBs). It is used for the immunoprophylaxis of hepatitis B and the prevention of hepatitis B virus re-infection after liver transplantation for hepatitis B induced liver failure.

Related product monographs

Title Information Source Document Type  
HEPAGAM B Solution for infusion FDA, National Drug Code (US) MPI, US: SPL/PLR
HEPATECT CP Solution for infusion Medicines & Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (GB) MPI, EU: SmPC
HYPERHEP B Solution for injection FDA, National Drug Code (US) MPI, US: SPL/Old
ZUTECTRA Solution for injection European Medicines Agency (EU) MPI, EU: SmPC

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