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ANTI- D IMMUNOGLOBULIN (HUMAN)

 ANTI - D IMMUNOGLOBULIN (HUMAN) BRAND NAME:-RHESUMAN ,RHOGAM, IMOGAM 300ug per vial / prefilled syringe. ANTI -D IMMUNE GLOBULIN is a human IgG having a high titer of antibiotics against Rh (D) antigen. It binds the Rho antigens and does not allow them to induce antibody formation in Rh negatives individuals.  It is miscellaneous immunosuppressant vaccine and SERA class drug. USED:- It is used for prevention of postpartum/post-abortion formation of antibodies in Rho-D negative, DU negative women who  have delivered or aborted an Rho- D positive,DU postive baby /foetus.  DOSE:- Administered with in 72 hours of delivery/absorption, such treatment prevents Rh haemolytic disease in future offspring. It has also been given at 28th week of pregnancy. 250- 350ug i.m. of freez dried preparation. Higher doses (1000-2000ug) are needed for Rh negatives recipients of inadvertently administered Rh positive blood.  NOTE:- IT SHOULD BE NEVER GIVEN TO THE INFANT OR TO Rho-D PO...