Rhogam UF 300mcg Injection

ANTI RH D IMMUNOGLOBULIN

Rhogam UF 300mcg Injection is administered to prevent Rhrelated complications in pregnancy It is also used in situations where individuals with Rhnegative blood are transfused with blood components containing Rhpositive red blood cells Additionally it is approved for the treatment of immune thrombocytopenic purpura a condition characterized by a decrease in circulating platelets resulting in easy bruising It is important to note that this injection should only be administered by a healthcare professional and not selfadministered The injection is typically given in the upper arm muscle As part of routine prenatal care you will be offered an antiD injection at 28 weeks of pregnancy and within 72 hours of giving birth if your baby is Rh D positive Although rare this medication may cause side effects such as fever headache discomfort and tenderness or pain at the injection site If you experience any of these or other reactions or if you simply dont feel well it is important to inform your doctor There may be ways to prevent or reduce these side effects Prior to using this medication it is crucial to inform your doctor if you have any blood clotting problems or if you have recently received or plan to receive a vaccination