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Rhogam is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Rh Sensitization During Pregnancy. The alternative uses of Rhogam have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Rhogam. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rhogam can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Rhogam are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Rhogam's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Rhogam related warnings talks about Rhogam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Rhogam is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Agammaglobulinemia, Anemia as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Rhogam contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Rhogam with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Rhogam is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Rhogam is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult(Female) |
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Adult |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Rhogam safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Rhogam in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Rhogam safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Rhogam in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Rhogam is unavailable.
What is the effect of Rhogam on the Kidneys?
Rhogam may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Rhogam on the Liver?
Rhogam is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Rhogam on the Heart?
Rhogam is not harmful for the heart.
Rhogam should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rhogam unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rhogam habit forming or addictive?
Rhogam is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Rhogam as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Rhogam only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Rhogam is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Rhogam
Taking Rhogam with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rhogam
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Rhogam.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience