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Salt Composition
Pegfilgrastim 6.00 mg
Product Description
PEGSTIM 6mg is a medication used to stimulate the growth of white blood cells (neutrophils) in the body. It contains 6.00mg of Pegfilgrastim as the active ingredient. This medication is commonly used in cancer patients who are undergoing chemotherapy to prevent or reduce the severity of febrile neutropenia, a condition characterized by the decrease in white blood cells and increased susceptibility to infections. PEGSTIM 6mg helps to boost the immune system and reduce the risk of infections in these patients. It is given as an injection under the skin (subcutaneously) at specific intervals as prescribed by the healthcare provider.
Uses
  • Prevention of febrile neutropenia in cancer patients
Side Effects
  • Headache
  • Fatigue
  • Bone pain
How to use
This medication is administered as a subcutaneous injection by a healthcare professional.
Safety Advice
  • Pregnancy - Use with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before use.
  • Alcohol - No known interaction with alcohol.
  • Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before use.
  • Breast Feeding - Use with caution during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before use.
  • Children - Use with caution in children. Consult your doctor before use.
Storage
  • Store in a refrigerator at 2°C - 8°C. Do not freeze. -
  • Protect from light. -
Interactions
  • Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, as they may interact with PEGSTIM 6mg.
  • Drug-Food - No known drug-food interactions.
  • Drug-Disease - No known drug-disease interactions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
  • Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of PEGSTIM 6mg?
    It is important to follow the prescribed schedule for PEGSTIM 6mg injections. If you miss a dose, contact your healthcare provider to discuss the best course of action.
  • Q. Are there any specific precautions to be taken while receiving PEGSTIM 6mg?
    It is recommended to inform your healthcare provider about any pre-existing medical conditions, ongoing medications, or allergies before starting PEGSTIM 6mg treatment.
  • Q. What are the common side effects of PEGSTIM 6mg?
    The common side effects of PEGSTIM 6mg may include bone pain, headache, and fatigue. However, not everyone experiences these side effects.
  • Q. Can I self-administer PEGSTIM 6mg injections at home?
    The administration of PEGSTIM 6mg injections should be carried out by a healthcare professional experienced in the administration of subcutaneous injections.
  • Q. Can PEGSTIM 6mg be used for other conditions besides preventing febrile neutropenia?
    PEGSTIM 6mg is specifically indicated for the prevention of febrile neutropenia in cancer patients and should be used as directed by your healthcare provider.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.

PEGSTIM 6MG

By ZYDUS CADILA

1 mL, injection/pack
₹9341.5₹10990
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