Pegasta 6mg Injection 1s
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PEGASTA 6MG PENFILL INJECTION contains Pegfilgrastim which belongs to the group of medicines called Colony stimulating factors. It is used to manage the destruction of white blood cells (WBC) in blood that is caused due to chemotherapy. It reduces the occurrence of neutropenia (low WBC count in blood) and febrile neutropenia (low WBC count in blood with fever) among patients receiving chemotherapy.
Talk to your doctor before receiving PEGASTA 6MG PENFILL INJECTION if you have any problems in your lungs or with blood circulation. You must also inform your doctor if you are allergic to Pegfilgrastim or filgrastim or have breast cancer, lung cancer or anemia as a precaution
Inform your doctor before receiving PEGASTA 6MG PENFILL INJECTION if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. The most common side effects of receiving PEGASTA 6MG PENFILL INJECTION are bone pain, nausea, headache, skin rashes, pain, redness and discomfort at the site of injection and muscle pain. Inform your doctor if any of these side effect troubles you.
Uses:
- Prevents the risk of neutropenia and febrile neutropenia (low WBC count in blood) that is caused due to chemotherapy
Directions of Use
PEGASTA 6MG PENFILL INJECTION should be administered beneath the skin (subcutaneously). It is either administered to you by a doctor or a nurse or can be self-administered if instructed by the doctor. Carefully follow the instructions given by your doctor in case of self-administration.
Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Side effects
Inform your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
