Fillif Peg

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Fillif Peg Information

Fillif Peg is a prescription medicine. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Neutropenia.

The correct dosage of Fillif Peg depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Fillif Peg also has some side effects, the most common being Chills, Cough, Fever. While these are the most often observed Fillif Peg side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Fillif Peg are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Fillif Peg is Moderate for pregnant women and Unknown for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Fillif Peg's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Blood Cancer, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Fillif Peg since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Fillif Peg contraindications section.

Besides this, Fillif Peg may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Fillif Peg is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Fillif Peg Benefits & Uses

Fillif Peg is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Fillif Peg Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Neutropenia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 6 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: once per chemotherapy cycle, beginning at least 24 hours after completion of chemotherapy
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Neutropenia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 6 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: once per chemotherapy cycle, beginning at least 24 hours after completion of chemotherapy
Geriatric
  • Disease: Neutropenia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 6 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: once per chemotherapy cycle, beginning at least 24 hours after completion of chemotherapy, weighing 45 kg or more
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Neutropenia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Infants and Children weighing 10 to 20 kg
Infant (1 month to 2 years)
  • Disease: Neutropenia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.1 mg/kg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: doctor administered
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Neonates and Infants weighing less than 10 kg

Fillif Peg Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Fillif Peg safe for pregnant women?


    Fillif Peg can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Fillif Peg, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Fillif Peg safe during breastfeeding?


    Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Fillif Peg for breastfeeding women are not known.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Fillif Peg on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Fillif Peg on kidney have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Fillif Peg on the Liver?


    Fillif Peg is not harmful for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Fillif Peg on the Heart?


    Fillif Peg can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Fillif Peg with Other Drugs

Fillif Peg should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate



Fillif Peg Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fillif Peg unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Fillif Peg

  • Is this Fillif Peg habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Fillif Peg.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Fillif Peg since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Fillif Peg only on doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Fillif Peg is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Fillif Peg Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Fillif Peg


    Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Fillif Peg together with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Fillif Peg


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Fillif Peg and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 994

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