Glenstime PEG 6 mg PFS | 6 mg in 0.6 ml PFS

Introduction of Glenstime PEG 6 mg Injection

Glenstime PEG 6 mg PFS is a prescription medicine for the prevention of infection after cancer treatment. It works by helping your body make more white blood cells, which help protect you from getting infected. It may also be used to help people who have been exposed to high doses of radiation to help them recover. The safety and effectiveness in children have not been established.

Glenstime PEG 6 mg PFS may cause some common adverse reactions including headache, nausea, bone and musculoskeletal pain, hypersensitivity type reactions including rash, urticaria, angioedema, difficulty breathing, erythema, flushing, and hypotension that occurred during initial or subsequent treatment with Glenstime PEG 6 mg. Tell your doctor if you get a lump, swelling or bruising that does not go away. This medicine may not protect you from all types of infection. Tell your doctor if you develop fever, chills, shortness of breath, sore throat, or swelling of the face or neck.

Before using this Glenstime PEG Injection, tell your doctor if you have or have ever had liver disease, fever or infection, kidney problems, heart problems, or a family history of kidney disease before starting treatment with this injection. You should not take this injection if you are allergic to or to any of the other ingredients in this injection. Report any symptoms of left upper abdomen pain, shoulder pain, or difficulty breathing to your doctor immediately. The most common side effects of Glenstime PEG 6 mg Injection are bone, arm and leg pain.

Glenstime PEG 6 mg PFS may also have interactions with other medicines. Give your doctor or health care professional a list of all the medicines, herbs, non-prescription drugs, or nutritional supplements you are using. Also, tell him or her if you smoke, drink alcohol, or use illegal drugs. Some of these may interact with the medicine you are taking. Glenstime PEG 6 mg PFS is not recommended for use by pregnant or breastfeeding women. To avoid pregnancy, both men and women need to use effective birth control during treatment.

Glenstime PEG 6 mg PFS will be given by injection by a qualified health professional. You should continue to take it for as long as is advised by your doctor or health care professional. Treatment time varies depending on how you feel and how you respond. While taking this Glenstime PEG 6 mg PFS, you may be asked to have regular tests to check the number of blood cells in your blood and your bone density.

Uses of Glenstime PEG 6 mg Injection

• Preventing infections after the chemotherapy treatment
  

Benefits of Glenstime PEG 6 mg Injection

Glenstime PEG 6 mg PFS works by stimulating your body's immune system to increase the production of white blood cells. The cells that help us fight infections are called white blood cells. You must use this medicine under medical supervision to make it really effective. To help prevent infections, avoid being in crowded places and wash your hands often. Drink plenty of fluids, unless you are told otherwise by your doctor or health care professional.

Side Effects of Glenstime PEG 6 mg Injection

Glenstime PEG 6 mg PFS adverse effects can vary depending on various factors. Some of the common and severe adverse effects are listed below.

Most Common Side Effects of Glenstime PEG 6 mg Injection

• Dizziness
• Headache
• Appetite Loss
• Constipation
• Infection in the Urinary and Respiratory Tract
• Hair Loss
• Low Count of Red Blood cells
• Fluctuation in the Blood Pressure
• Diarrhoea
• Dizziness
• Nose Bleeds
• Tingling in Feet and hands
• Chest Pain
• Pain during Urination

Common Side Effects of Glenstime PEG 6 mg Injection

• Rashes
• Headache
• Nausea
• Bone pain
• Leg pain

How to Use Glenstime PEG 6 mg Injection?

Glenstime PEG 6 mg PFS is given through intravenous infusion by your doctor or nurse. Follow the guidelines of the doctor carefully during the treatment. Please do not self-administrate this Glenstime PEG 6 mg.

How Glenstime PEG 6 mg Injection Works?

​Glenstime PEG 6 mg PFS helps in stimulating the bone marrow and produces white blood cells. Hence, it helps in protecting the body from infections.​

Safety Advices Glenstime PEG 6 mg Injection

Breastfeeding

Unsafe

Driving

Safe

Pregnancy

Unsafe

Kidney

Safe if prescribed

Liver

Use with Caution

Alcohol

Use with Caution