Filnim

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Filnim Information

Filnim is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Neutropenia.

The correct dosage of Filnim depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Filnim side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Filnim are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Filnim's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Filnim's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Filnim is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Blood Cancer as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Filnim contraindications section.

Besides this, Filnim may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Filnim Benefits & Uses

Filnim is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Filnim 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


Filnim Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Filnim is used -

Moderate

Mild

Filnim Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Filnim safe for pregnant women?


    Filnim can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Filnim right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Filnim safe during breastfeeding?


    Filnim may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Filnim, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Filnim.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Filnim on the Kidneys?


    Filnim may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Filnim on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Filnim on the Heart?


    Filnim may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Filnim with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Filnim Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Filnim

  • Is this Filnim habit forming or addictive?


    Filnim 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 Filnim as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Filnim is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Filnim is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Filnim Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Filnim


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Filnim


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Filnim with alcohol.

    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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