Religrast Benefits & Uses

Religrast is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Religrast 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 mcg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Neutropenia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 6 mcg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Neutropenia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 6 mcg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Neutropenia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 6 mcg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Neutropenia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 6 mcg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Above 7 months or older can take

Religrast Related Warnings

Is the use of Religrast safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Religrast. It is best to stop taking Religrast immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Religrast safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Religrast. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Religrast on the Kidneys?

Religrast rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Religrast on the Liver?

Religrast may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Religrast on the Heart?

The heart can be affected by Religrast. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Religrast with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Methotrexate

Moderate

Lithium

Lenalidomide

Fluorouracil

Bleomycin

Religrast Contraindications

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

Drug Allergy
Heart Disease
Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Sickle Cell Disease
Blood Cancer
Sideroblastic Anemia

Frequently asked Questions about Religrast

Is this Religrast habit forming or addictive?

Religrast is not addictive in nature.

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

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Religrast as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Religrast only as per medical advice.

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

No, Religrast cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Religrast Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Religrast

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Religrast, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Religrast

Information about the interaction of Religrast and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Neupogen® (Filgrastim)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 876

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 567-560

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