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PEGFEEL Prefilled Syringe(Pfs) 0.6ml

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Brand: Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
SKU: 102346
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Therapeutic Uses

What PEG GRAFEEL (PFS) is used for?

It helps to reduce the chance of infection due to a low white blood cell count, in people with certain types of cancer (non-myeloid), who receive anti-cancer medicines (chemotherapy) that can cause fever and low blood cell count

Directions & For Use

It must only be given under the skin (subcutaneous) by a doctor or nurse

Side Effects

Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them.

Serious

Spleen rupture: pain in the left upper stomach area or your left shoulder
Lung problem called acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS): shortness of breath with or without a fever, trouble breathing or a fast rate of breathing
Allergic reactions: rash over your whole body, shortness of breath, wheezing, dizziness, swelling around your mouth or eyes, fast heart rate and sweating
Sickle cell crises: pain or difficulty breathing
Kidney injury (glomerulonephritis): swelling of your face or ankles, blood in your urine or dark colored urine, you urinate less than usual
Capillary leak syndrome: swelling or puffiness and are urinating less than usual, trouble breathing, swelling of your stomach area (abdomen) and feeling of fullness, dizziness or feeling faint, a general feeling of tiredness
Inflammation of the aorta (aortitis): fever, abdominal pain, feeling tired, and back pain
Increased white blood cell count (leukocytosis)

Common

Pain in the bones, arms, and leg

More Information

Storage

Keep this medicine out of reach of children
Store in a refrigerator at 2-8°C

PRODUCT INTRODUCTION

Pegfeel Injection is used to prevent infections after chemotherapy. It is a growth factor that stimulates the bone marrow to produce white blood cells. These cells protect the body against infections.

Pegfeel 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 to get regular tests done to check the number of blood cells in your blood and your bone density level while you are taking this medicine. click here : pegfeel injection

most common side effects

The most common side effects of this medicine include bone pain, weakness, joint pain, headache, and rash. 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, rash, 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.

USES OF PEGFEEL INJECTION

Prevention of Infections after chemotherapy

BENEFITS OF PEGFEEL INJECTION

In Prevention of Infections after chemotherapy

Pegfeel Injection increases the production of white blood cells by stimulating the immune system in our body. White blood cells are those cells that help us to fight infections. This medicine is really effective and must be used under medical supervision. Avoid being in crowds and wash your hands often to prevent any infections. Have plenty of fluids, unless otherwise advised by the doctor not to.

SIDE EFFECTS OF PEGFEEL INJECTION

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 them

Common side effects of Pegfeel

Bone pain
Weakness
Joint pain
Rash
Headache
Nausea
Back pain
Pain in extremities
Increased white blood cell count
Muscle pain
Increased lactate dehydrogenase level in blood
Low blood platelets
Injection site pain
Increased uric acid level in blood
Oropharyngeal pain
Hair loss
Fatigue
Increased liver enzymes
Diarrhea
Decreased appetite
Constipation
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

HOW TO USE PEGFEEL INJECTION

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

HOW PEGFEEL INJECTION WORKS

Pegfeel Injection is a growth factor that stimulates the bone marrow to produce white blood cells. These cells protect the body against infections. .

SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Pegfeel Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

Pegfeel 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.

Breast feeding

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

Driving

It is not known whether Pegfeel Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.