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Anti-Rho(D) Immunoglobulin

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Anti-Rho(D) Immunoglobulin — brands, prices, indication, dosage and side effects available in Bangladesh.

Description

Anti-Rho(D) Immunoglobulin is indicated to prevent antibodies from forming after a person with Rh-negative blood receives a transfusion with Rh-positive blood, or during pregnancy when a mother has Rh-negative blood and the baby is Rh-positive. Anti-Rho(D) Immunoglobulin is given for Rh prophylaxis in pregnancy related complications. It is also approved for Incompatible transfusions in Rh-negative individuals transfused with blood components containing Rh-positive red blood cells (RBCs). It is approved for immune thrombocytopenic purpura condition with decreased number of circulating platelets leading to easy bruising.Your doctor or nurse will give you this injection. Kindly do not self administer. The injection is given into a muscle; normally it is given in the upper arm. You will routinely be offered an anti-D injection routinely at 28 weeks of pregnancy and within 72 hours of birth, if your baby is Rh D positive. This medicine may sometimes cause side effects like fever, headache, feeling of discomfort, and injection site tenderness or pain. If you get any of these, or other reactions, or just feel unwell, you should tell your doctor. There may be ways of preventing or reducing these effects. Before using it, you should tell your doctor if you have any problems with blood clotting and if you have recently had, or plan to have, a vaccination. Anti-Rh D immunoglobulin belongs to class of drugs called immunoglobulin. It removes or nullifies any fetal rhesus-D positive red blood cells that enter the rhesus-D negative maternal blood stream during childbirth, abortion, or any accident or intervention during pregnancy which might lead to bleeding across the placenta.

Indications

• Infections

Mechanism of action

Anti-D immunoglobulin prevents a rhesus-negative mother from actively forming antibodies to foetal rhesus-positive RBCs that may pass into the maternal circulation during childbirth, abortion, or certain other sensitising events. It is also used in idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura to prevent excessive bleeding.

Dosage

Adult Dose: Intramuscular Transfusion of D-positive blood components to rhesus-negative women of child-bearing potential Adult: 125 units/ml of transferred cells. Prevent formation of antibodies against fetal rhesus-positive RBCs in a rhesus-negative mother during childbirth, abortion or certain other sensitising events Adult: 500 units as soon as possible after birth. An additional dose may be required depending on the amount of transplacental bleeding as assessed by the Kleihauer test; for bleeds >4 ml, an additional 125 units for each ml of RBCs will be required. Routine antenatal prophylaxis Adult: 2 doses of 500 units to be given at wk 28th and 34th of gestation. Intravenous Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura Adult: Initially, 250 units/kg, may be given in 2 divided doses on separate days. Maintenance doses: 125-300 units/kg depending on the clinical response.

Administration

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Missed dose

If you miss a dose of Anti-Rho(D) Immunoglobulin, please consult your doctor.

Side effects

Common: • Fever • Headache • Injection site tenderness • Injection site pain • Feeling of discomfort

Precautions & warnings

[SAFE] Anti-Rho(D) Immunoglobulin does not usually affect your ability to drive. It is injected into a muscle or directly into a vein under the supervision of a doctor. Take measles, mumps, and chickenpox vaccination at least 3 weeks before or not until 3 months after. Inform your doctor if experience allergic reactions like itching, skin rash, transient fall in blood pressure or severe like chest pain, wheezing, and trouble breathing.

Contraindications

Contraindicated in Rh-positive individuals.

Drug interactions

Live vaccines should only be admin at least 3 mth after the last dose of immunoglobulin admin.

Food interactions

[CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR] It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Anti-Rho(D) Immunoglobulin. Please consult your doctor.

Use in pregnancy

[CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR] Anti-Rho(D) Immunoglobulin may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Use in lactation

[SAFE IF PRESCRIBED] Anti-Rho(D) Immunoglobulin is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Renal / hepatic impairment

[CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR] There is limited information available on the use of Anti-Rho(D) Immunoglobulin in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor. [CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR] There is limited information available on the use of Anti-Rho(D) Immunoglobulin in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Common questions

Which ayurvedic tablet should use as daily health supplement , as i have sinus problem & for also for good health . Also want to gain weight . So please suggest Use immuno tab of swarn pharma and Soles and palms burning. Eyes getting weaker day by day. Hair fall increased. Having b12 capsules regularly. Ok use immuno tab of swarn oharma My kid is 15 months old, his immunity power is very low, he gets ill after every weather change means after every 4 months. Please suggest for his immunity power. Use immuno tab of swarn pharma I am very prone to cold and nasal congestion. People have asked me to take Vitamin C supplements, so that it may boost my immunity. Kindly suggest some ayurvedic medication that might help me not falling sick often. Ok ,use immuno tab ,fluzen tab My biosphils are o what are cUses My nose are feel like blocked I have no cold problem Ok use immuno tab ,amslaki cap Sir what are the natural ways to improve my immunity? What are food stuff should I take? Yes you will take immuno tab of swarn pharma Is there treatment for muscular dystrophy to prevent totally or to stop or control damaging immuno system? Recently i did blood test in that CPK is high, i attached report to you below Please let me know is there any to cure this disease. Thanks! No cure as of today My wife is pregnant but my consulting gynaecologist is injecting Ovigyn 5000. Can I know whats the benefit of this injection. As she is already pregnant These infections help in stabilising an early pregnancy and avoids chances of miscarriage.

⚠️ This information is for educational purposes only — not a substitute for medical advice. Consult a registered physician before taking any medicine.