Almost 4 billion prescriptions for medications were written in the United States in 2010, an all-time high.
Each single dose prefilled syringe contains 300mcg (1500 IU) of Rho(D) immune globulin (human). This is the dose for the indications associated w/ pregnancy at or beyond 13 weeks unless there is clinical or laboratory evidence of a fetal-maternal hemorrhage (FMH) >15mL of Rh-positive RBCs. MICRhoGAM. Each single dose prefilled syringe of MICRhoGAM contains 50mcg (250 IU) of Rho(D) immune globulin (human).
1 doctor agreed: Not good: It is the standard of care to administer Rhogam at 28 weeks gestation. Unless you bleed, you will probably not be exposed to the baby's blood until you give birth. However, large amounts of the baby's blood often leak into the mother during delivery. If the baby is Rh +, that results in the formation of antibodies in the mother. This is dangerous for subsequent Rh + pregnancies.