HOW SAFE IS RhoGam Ultra-Filtered Plus?
RhoGam Ultra-Filtered Plus, the brand of anti-D immune globulin manufactured by Ortho-Clinical Diagnostics, Inc. a Johnson & Johnson company, is prepared using a patented ultrafiltration technology that is proven effective in removing enveloped and non-enveloped viruses. RhoGam Ultra-Filtered Plus has an excellent safety record. Since it was introduced in 1968, millions of women around the world have received RhoGAM, and there have been no confirmed cases of virus transmission. RhoGam Ultra-Filtered Plus combines the proven effectiveness of RhoGAM with the Viresolve ultra-filtration process. The patented process removes potential viruses such as HIV, HCV, HAV and Parvovirus B19 to protect newborns and their mothers from potential viral infection. DOES RhoGam Ultra-Filtered Plus HAVE SIDE EFFECTS? Side effects of RhoGam Ultra-Filtered Plus are rare and usually mild. You may feel soreness, tenderness, warmth, or develop a rash at the site of the injection. Other mild side effects may inc