Rho (D) Immune Globulin
» Rho (D) Immune Globulin conforms to the regulations of the FDA concerning biologics (see Biologics 1041). It is a sterile, nonpyrogenic solution of globulins derived from human blood plasma containing antibody to the erythrocyte factor Rho (D). It contains not less than 10 g and not more than 18 g of protein per 100 mL, not less than 90.0 percent of which is gamma globulin. It has a potency, determined by a suitable method, not less than that of the U.S. Reference Rho (D) Immune Globulin. It contains 0.3 M glycine as a stabilizing agent and contains a suitable preservative.
Packaging and storage— Preserve at a temperature between 2 and 8.
Expiration date— The expiration date is not later than 6 months from the date of issue from manufacturer's cold storage, or not later than 1 year from the date of manufacture, as indicated on the label.
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