Frastim
Frastim Products are primarily used for
Infections after chemotherapy
About Frastim Products
Uses of Frastim Products
Filgrastim is used to prevent infections after chemotherapy.
Frastim Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Frastim are Headache, Hair loss, Diarrhea, Joint pain, Injection site pain, Back pain, Muscle pain, Fever, Skeletal pain, Limb pain, Musculoskeletal (bone, muscle or joint) pain, Neck pain.
Severe
Side Effects of Frastim are Erythema (skin redness), Enlarged spleen, Splenic rupture, Acute respiratory distress syndrome, Hypersensitivity, Sickle cell crisis, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Sweet's syndrome, Capillary leak syndrome, Glomerulonephritis.
Patient Concerns about Frastim Products
Frequently asked questions about Frastim Products
Frequently asked questions about Filgrastim
Q. Is Frastim 300mcg Injection safe?
Frastim 300mcg Injection is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor.
Q. How does Frastim 300mcg Injection work?
Frastim 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 Frastim 300mcg Injection?
Frastim 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 Frastim 300mcg Injection cause cancer?
No, Frastim 300mcg Injection does not cause cancer.
Q. Why does Frastim 300mcg Injection cause bone pain?
The exact cause in unknown, but bone pain is a common side-effect of Frastim 300mcg Injection.
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