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Peggrafeel 6mg Injection

Pegfilgrastim (6mg)

₹2814.35 ₹3311.0016% Off


Product Code: 172936
Availability: In Stock
Manufacturer: Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
Constituents

Pegfilgrastim (6mg)

Usage of Peggrafeel 6mg Injection

  • Prevention of Infections after chemotherapy

Description of Peggrafeel 6mg Injection

Peggrafeel 6mg Injection is given as an injection by a qualified medical professional. You should continue to take as long as your doctor advises for it. The duration of treatment varies according to your need and response to treatment. You might be asked for regular tests done to check the number of blood cells in your blood and your bone density level while you are taking this medicine.The most common side effects of this medicine include bone pain, joint pain, headache, nausea, and muscle pain. 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. You must avoid driving or attention-seeking activity if you experience dizziness after taking this medicine.

Possible Side-effects

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 Peggrafeel

  • Bone pain
  • Joint pain
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Low blood platelets
  • Muscle pain
  • Back pain
  • Pain in extremities
  • Injection site pain

Unit

0.6 ml Injection

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How to use Peggrafeel 6mg Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Medicine Works

Peggrafeel 6mg 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 Peggrafeel 6mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Peggrafeel 6mg 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.

Peggrafeel 6mg Injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.

Peggrafeel 6mg Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Peggrafeel 6mg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Peggrafeel 6mg Injection is recommended.

There is limited information available on the use of Peggrafeel 6mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Expert Advice

  • Peggrafeel 6mg Injection reduces the risk of infection in people treated with chemotherapy.
  • It is usually given as a daily injection into the tissue just under the skin or into the vein. 
  • You will normally receive your first dose at least 24 hours after your chemotherapy or bone marrow transplant.
  • Store it in the refrigerator, protect it from light, and don't shake it.
  • For a more comfortable injection, leave the syringe at room temperature for 30 minutes before using it.
  • Pain or redness in the area of injection is common. Let your doctor know if you notice a lump, swelling, or bruising that doesn't go away.
  • Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Peggrafeel 6mg Injection may cause dizziness.
  • Your doctor may get regular tests done to monitor the number of blood cells in your blood, and your bone density level while you are receiving treatment with this medicine.
  • Stop taking Peggrafeel 6mg Injection and inform your doctor if you have a fever, shortness of breath, fast rate of breathing or trouble breathing.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

  • What is Peggrafeel 6mg Injection? How is it given?

    Peggrafeel 6mg Injection belongs to a class of medications called colony stimulating factors. It helps reduce the chances of infections and side effects related to chemotherapy and does not directly treat cancer. It comes as a solution (liquid) to inject subcutaneously (under the skin), 24 hours after chemotherapy. It may be injected by a doctor/nurse in a hospital or you may be shown how to use injections at home

  • How does pegfilgrastim work?

    Pegfilgrastim belongs to a class of medications called colony stimulating factors. It acts on hematopoietic cells (cells in the bone marrow that produce red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets) to increase production of neutrophils (a type of white blood cell) in the body.

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