Winrho Sdf

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  • Bleeding disorders
  • Immune-mediated blood disorders

Winrho Sdf Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Rho(D) immune globulin intravenous human 600IU (120mcg), 1500IU (300mcg), 2500IU (500mcg), 5000IU (1000mcg), 15000IU (3000mcg); per vial; lyophilized pwd or soln; for IV or IM inj after reconstitution; preservative-free.

How Supplied

Single-dose vials (pwd) 600IU, 1500IU, 5000IU—1 (w. diluent); Single-dose vials (soln) 600IU, 1500IU, 2500IU, 5000IU, 15000IU—1

Winrho Sdf Indications

Indications

Treatment of non-splenectomized, Rho(D)-positive children with acute immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP); adults and children with chronic ITP and ITP secondary to HIV infection; in clinical situations requiring an increase in platelet count to prevent excessive hemorrhage.

Winrho Sdf Dosage and Administration

Adults and Children

Give by IV inj only. Confirm Rho(D)-positive prior to treatment. Initially: 250 IU/kg as single dose or 2 divided doses on separate days; if Hgb <10g/dL, reduce to 125–200 IU/kg. Maintenance: 125–300 IU/kg; Hbg >10g/dL: 250–300 IU/kg; Hgb 8–10g/dL: 125–200 IU/kg; Hgb <8g/dL: use with caution. Base frequency and dose on clinical response.

Winrho Sdf Contraindications

Contraindications

IgA deficiency. Allergy to blood products. Treatment of immune globulin deficiency syndromes.

Winrho Sdf Boxed Warnings

Boxed Warning

Intravascular hemolysis in immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). (Warning does not apply to Rho(D)-negative patients in suppression of Rh isoimmunization).

Winrho Sdf Warnings/Precautions

Warnings/Precautions

Not for use in Rho(D)-negative or splenectomized patients; monitor for intravascular hemolysis, anemia, renal insufficiency; hemoglobin <10g/dL decrease dose, if <8g/dL use extreme caution. Pregnancy (Cat.C).

Winrho Sdf Pharmacokinetics

See Literature

Winrho Sdf Interactions

Interactions

Do not give live vaccines within 3 months.

Winrho Sdf Adverse Reactions

Adverse Reactions

Headache, chills, fever, local or infusion reactions; see full labeling.

Winrho Sdf Clinical Trials

See Literature

Winrho Sdf Note

Notes

Report all infections suspected to be transmitted by WinRho SDF to (800) 423-2090.

Winrho Sdf Patient Counseling

See Literature

Winrho Sdf Generic Name & Formulations

General Description

Rho(D) immune globulin intravenous human 600IU (120mcg), 1500IU (300mcg), 2500IU (500mcg), 5000IU (1000mcg), 15000IU (3000mcg); per vial; lyophilized pwd or soln; for IV or IM inj after reconstitution; preservative-free.

How Supplied

Single-dose vials (pwd) 600IU, 1500IU, 5000IU—1 (w. diluent); Single-dose vials (soln) 600IU, 1500IU, 2500IU, 5000IU, 15000IU—1

Winrho Sdf Indications

Indications

Suppression of Rh isoimmunization in nonsensitized Rho(D)-negative women in appropriate obstetrical conditions, unless the fetus or father is known to be Rho(D)-negative. Suppression of Rh isoimmunization in Rho(D)-negative females after accidental transfusion of Rho(D)-positive blood products.

Winrho Sdf Dosage and Administration

Adult

Pregnancy: 1500IU at 28 weeks gestation; if given early in pregnancy, repeat every 12 weeks. Post-delivery: 600IU as soon as possible (preferably within 72 hrs, up to 28 days) of an Rh incompatible delivery. Amniocentesis or other manipulation late in pregnancy (after 34 weeks gestation), abortion: 600IU as soon as possible (within 72 hrs). Chorionic villus sampling, amniocentesis (before 34 weeks gestation), threatened abortion: 1500IU as soon as possible, repeat every 12 weeks during pregnancy. Transfusion: IV route: 3000IU (600micrograms) every 8 hours; or IM route: 6000IU (1200micrograms) every 12 hours; for both: total dose based on exposure (see full labeling); give within 72 hours.

Children

See full labeling. Do not give to infant for maternal Rh incompatability.

Winrho Sdf Contraindications

Contraindications

Rho(D)-positive patients. IgA deficiency. Allergy to blood products. Treatment of immune globulin deficiency syndromes.

Winrho Sdf Boxed Warnings

Boxed Warning

Intravascular hemolysis in immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). (Warning does not apply to Rho(D)-negative patients in suppression of Rh isoimmunization).

Winrho Sdf Warnings/Precautions

Warnings/Precautions

Rho(D)-negative patients who are Rh immunized. Thrombocytopenia. Pregnancy (Cat.C).

Winrho Sdf Pharmacokinetics

See Literature

Winrho Sdf Interactions

Interactions

Do not give live vaccines within 3 months.

Winrho Sdf Adverse Reactions

Adverse Reactions

Local or infusion reactions, fever; see full labeling.

Winrho Sdf Clinical Trials

See Literature

Winrho Sdf Note

Notes

Report all infections suspected to be transmitted by WinRho SDF to (800) 423-2090.

Winrho Sdf Patient Counseling

See Literature