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Endokine 300mcg Injection

Filgrastim (300mcg)

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Endokine 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.

Written By Dr. Anuj Saini, MMST, MBBS,
Reviewed By Dr. Ashish Ranjan, MD (Pharmacology), MBBS,
Last updated on 12 Nov 2024 | 01:03 AM (IST)

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General Information

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Filgrastim (300mcg)

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Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Storage

Store in a refrigerator (2 - 8°C). Do not freeze.

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Product introduction

Endokine 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 of Endokine Injection

Prevention of Infections after chemotherapy

Benefits of Endokine Injection

Prevention of Infections after chemotherapy
Endokine 300mcg Injection increases the production of white blood cells by stimulating the immune system in our body. White blood cells are those cells that help us to fight infections. This medicine is really effective and must be used under medical supervision. Avoid being in crowds and wash your hands often to prevent any infections. Have plenty of fluids, unless otherwise advised by the doctor not to.

Side effects of Endokine Injection

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

Common side effects of Endokine

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

How to use Endokine Injection

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

How Endokine Injection works

Endokine 300mcg Injection 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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Quick tips

Endokine 300mcg Injection reduces the risk of infection in people treated with chemotherapy.
It is usually given as a daily injection into the tissue just under the skin or into the vein.
You will normally receive your first dose at least 24 hours after your chemotherapy or bone marrow transplant.
Store it in the refrigerator, protect it from light, and don't shake it.
For a more comfortable injection, leave the syringe at room temperature for 30 minutes before using it.
Pain or redness in the area of injection is common. Let your doctor know if you notice a lump, swelling, or bruising that doesn't go away.
Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Endokine 300mcg Injection may cause dizziness.
Your doctor may get regular tests done to monitor the number of blood cells in your blood, and your bone density level while you are receiving treatment with this medicine.
Stop taking Endokine 300mcg Injection and inform your doctor if you have a fever, shortness of breath, fast rate of breathing or trouble breathing.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Endokine 300mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Endokine 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

Endokine 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

Endokine 300mcg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Endokine 300mcg Injection may cause fatigue. This may affect your driving ability.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Endokine 300mcg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Endokine 300mcg Injection is recommended.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Endokine 300mcg Injection is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Endokine 300mcg Injection is recommended.

Frequently asked questions

Is Endokine 300mcg Injection safe?

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

How does Endokine 300mcg Injection work?

Endokine 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.

What are the uses of Endokine 300mcg Injection?

Endokine 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.

Does Endokine 300mcg Injection cause cancer?

No, Endokine 300mcg Injection does not cause cancer.

Why does Endokine 300mcg Injection cause bone pain?

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

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

ANTI NEOPLASTICS

Action Class

Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF)

Related lab tests

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Peripheral Smear Examination

References

Kaushansky K, Kipps TJ. Hematopoietic Agents: Growth Factors, Minerals, and Vitamins. In: Brunton LL, Chabner BA, Knollmann BC, editors. Goodman & Gilman’s: The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics. 12th ed. New York, New York: McGraw-Hill Medical; 2011. pp. 1074-75.
Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 545-46.
Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006. Filgrastim. [Updated 2019 Jun 3]. [Accessed 18 Feb. 2020] (online) Available from:
Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 27 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:

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Marketer details

Name: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Chinubhai Centre, Off. Nehru Bridge, Ashram Road, Ahmedabad - 380009. Gujarat. India.

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Country of origin: India
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Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

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Product introduction

Uses of Endokine Injection

Benefits of Endokine Injection

Side effects of Endokine Injection

How to use Endokine Injection

How Endokine Injection works

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Quick tips

Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Frequently asked questions

Is Endokine 300mcg Injection safe?

How does Endokine 300mcg Injection work?

What are the uses of Endokine 300mcg Injection?

Does Endokine 300mcg Injection cause cancer?

Why does Endokine 300mcg Injection cause bone pain?

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

Action Class

Related lab tests

Complete Blood Count

Peripheral Smear Examination

References

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