Sargramostim (500mcg)
Emgrast M 500mcg Injection is given as an injection by a qualified medical professional. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.The most common side effects of this medicine include bone pain, decreased blood pressure, fever, and breathlessness. Other than this, pain or redness at the site of injection is common. But, inform your doctor if you notice a lump, swelling, or bruising that does not go away. It might not prevent you from all kinds of infection, hence inform your doctor if you notice fever, chills, shortness of breath, sore throat, and swelling around the face or neck.Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your healthcare team know all medications you are using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about themCommon side effects of Emgrast M
1 Injection
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Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Emgrast M 500mcg Injection is a growth factor that stimulates the bone marrow to produce white blood cells. These cells protect the body against infections.
Related Warnings
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Emgrast M 500mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Emgrast M 500mcg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Emgrast M 500mcg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
It is not known whether Emgrast M 500mcg Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Emgrast M 500mcg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Emgrast M 500mcg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advised while you are taking this medicine.
Emgrast M 500mcg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Emgrast M 500mcg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advised while you are taking this medicine.
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