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SKU: PC-42692
Product Description: PEG Grafeel 6 mg PFS is manufactured by Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
Packing: Vial
Condition: New
Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy
Pegfilgrastim is generally used in prevention of infections after chemotherapy.
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
Pegfilgrastim is a growth factor that stimulates the bone marrow to produce white blood cells. These cells protect the body against infections.
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Q. Is Pegfilgrastim a chemo drug/ What is Pegfilgrastim injection/ How is Pegfilgrastim given?
Pegfilgrastim 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. Pegfilgrastim 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
Q. 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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