Sodium Nitroprusside and Xembify

• Generic Name: nitroprusside
• Dosage Forms: injection
• Other Brand Names: Nitropress, Nipride RTU

Nitroprusside is a vasodilator that works by relaxing the muscles in your blood vessels to help them dilate (widen). This lowers blood pressure and allows blood to flow more easily through your veins and arteries.

Nitroprusside is used to treat congestive heart failure and life-threatening high blood pressure (hypertension). Nitroprusside is also used to keep blood pressure low during a surgery.

Nitroprusside may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: immune globulin subcutaneous
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Xembify, Cutaquig, Cuvitru, Hizentra, Vivaglobin

• It is used to stop or lower the harshness of other infections in people with a weak immune system.
• It may be given to you for other reasons. Talk with the doctor.