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Pegizex 3750IU Injection

Pegaspargase (3750IU)
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Pegizex 3750IU Injection is used in the treatment of some kinds of blood cancer. It may be also used to treat Hodgkin’s disease. It is sometimes used with certain other medicines as part of combination chemotherapy.

Written By Dr. Radhika Dua, MDS, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Shilpa Garcha, MD (Pharmacology), MBBS,
Last updated on 11 Nov 2024 | 01:04 AM (IST)
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General Information

Contains

Pegaspargase (3750IU)

Marketer

Halsted Pharma Private Limited

Storage

Store below 30°C
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Product introduction

Pegizex 3750IU Injection is given as an injection under the medical supervision of a doctor. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.

The most common side effects of this medicine include allergic reaction, rash, increased glucose level in blood, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. Regular blood tests are required to check your blood cells along with heart, liver, and blood glucose levels.

Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have heart disease, liver, or kidney problems or are taking any medicines to treat infections. Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your doctor 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 Pegizex Injection

Benefits of Pegizex Injection

Blood cancer (Acute lymphocytic leukemia)
Blood cancer, also called leukemia, is a cancer of the blood-forming tissues, that decreases the body's ability to fight infection. Pegizex 3750IU Injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. It is an effective, yet very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
Hodgkin’s disease
Hodgkin’s disease is a type of lymphoma, which is a blood cancer that starts in the lymphatic system. The lymphatic system helps the immune system get rid of waste and fight infections. Pegizex 3750IU Injection kills or stops the growth of cancer cells and also prevents the multiplication of cancer cells. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects bother you.

Side effects of Pegizex 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 Pegizex
  • Abdominal pain
  • Allergic reaction
  • Diarrhea
  • Hives
  • Increased glucose level in blood
  • Rash

How to use Pegizex Injection

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

How Pegizex Injection works

Pegizex 3750IU Injection stops the growth of cancer cells.

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Quick tips

  • Pegizex 3750IU Injection is given as an injection into vein or muscle under the supervision of a doctor.
  • Do not skip any dose and complete the course as suggested by your doctor.
  • Use an effective method of birth control to avoid pregnancy while taking this medication.
  • Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor your blood cell count, blood sugar level and liver function.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience rash, itching, swelling, hives, shortness of breath, fast heart beat and drop in blood pressure.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Pegizex 3750IU Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pegizex 3750IU 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

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Pegizex 3750IU Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Pegizex 3750IU Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney

Kidney

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Pegizex 3750IU Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Pegizex 3750IU Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Enzyme {Peptides}

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI NEOPLASTICS

Action Class

Anticancer-others

Related lab tests

Complete Blood Count

Peripheral Smear Examination

References

  1. Pegaspargase. Gaithersburg, Maryland: Sigma-Tau Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; 1994 [revised Mar. 2011]. [Accessed 26 Mar. 2019] (online) Availablefrom:
  2. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). [Accessed 26 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:

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Marketer details

Name: Halsted Pharma Private Limited
Address: Ground floor, Plot No.25-HIG, Survey No.912P. 913P, 941P, 944P 945 to 962 and 964P Phase XV, KPHB Colony, Kukatpally. Medchal- Malkajgiri District, Telangana State, India.

Vendor Details

Country of origin: India
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Pegizex 3750IU Injection. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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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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