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Neugrow 300mcg Injection 1 ml in 1 vial

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Neugrow 300mcg Injection is a product of BPRL Pvt Ltd
Composition: Filgrastim (300mcg)

Pack of 1 ml

₹ 1363.00

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All Details About Neugrow 300mcg Injection

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Neugrow 300mcg Injection

Description:

Neugrow 300mcg 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.

Neugrow 300mcg 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.

The most common side effects of this medicine include bone pain, weakness, 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:

  • Prevention of Infections after chemotherapy

Directions For Use:

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

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 them

Ordinary side effects of Neugrow

  • Bone pain
  • Weakness
  • Headache
  • Rash
  • Nausea
  • Increased lactate dehydrogenase level in blood
  • Vomiting
  • Increased uric acid level in blood
  • Oropharyngeal pain
  • Hair loss
  • Chubbyigue
  • Diarrhea
  • Constipation
  • Decreased appetite
  • Cough
  • Breathing problems
  • Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Neugrow 300mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Neugrow 300mcg 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
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Neugrow 300mcg 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
UNSAFE
Neugrow 300mcg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Neugrow 300mcg Injection may cause fatigue. This may affect your driving ability.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Neugrow 300mcg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Neugrow 300mcg Injection is recommended.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Neugrow 300mcg Injection is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Neugrow 300mcg Injection is recommended.

FAQs:

Q. Is Neugrow 300mcg Injection safe?

Neugrow 300mcg Injection is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.

Q. How does Neugrow 300mcg Injection work?

Neugrow 300mcg Injection works by stimulating the bone marrow (organ in the body where blood cells are produced) to increase the production of specific types of blood cells called neutrophils that help fight infections.

Q. What are the uses of Neugrow 300mcg Injection?

Neugrow 300mcg Injection is used during cancer treatment (chemotherapy), bone marrow transplantation, severe chronic neutropenia (low number of a type of white blood cells called neutrophils), neutropenia in patients with HIV infection, and before stem cell donation.

Q. Does Neugrow 300mcg Injection cause cancer?

No, Neugrow 300mcg Injection does not cause cancer.

Q. Why does Neugrow 300mcg Injection cause bone pain?

The exact cause in unknown, but bone pain is a common side-effect of Neugrow 300mcg Injection.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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