Medicine

Glenstim Peg Injection

Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor (6mg) Allopathy

Glenstim Peg Injection is a allopathy containing Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor (6mg), made by Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. It belongs to the Anti Neoplastics group of medicines. Like most prescription medicines, it works best when every dose is taken on time, exactly as your doctor prescribed - DailyDawa can send a WhatsApp reminder for each dose and alert a family member if one is missed.

Composition
Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor (6mg)
Manufacturer
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Type
Allopathy
Pack size
prefilled syringe of 0.6 ml Injection
Therapeutic class
Anti Neoplastics
Chemical class
Cytokine Glycoprotein
Habit forming
No

Uses

Prevention of Infections after chemotherapy

Common side effects

Bone painWeaknessJoint painRashHeadacheNauseaBack painPain in extremitiesIncreased white blood cell countMuscle painIncreased lactate dehydrogenase level in bloodLow blood plateletsInjection site painIncreased uric acid level in bloodOropharyngeal painHair lossFatigueIncreased liver enzymesDiarrheaDecreased appetiteConstipationInjection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)

Substitutes

Substitutes share the same composition. Never switch medicines without asking your doctor or pharmacist.

Reference information only - not medical advice. Always follow your doctor’s instructions for what to take and when.

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