Is Vaccinia Immune Globulin vegetarian?
Vaccinia Immune Globulin
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Vegan
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Vaccinia immune globulin is an antibody preparation derived from the pooled blood plasma of individuals vaccinated against smallpox, used to treat complications of vaccinia vaccination. It is a human blood-derived product.
| Also known as | Anti-smallpox globulin, VIG |
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| INCI name | Vaccinia Immune Globulin |
| CosIng ID | 81289 |
| Last reviewed | 10 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.
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