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Fastograf, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Neutropenia.
The right dosage of Fastograf depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Fastograf have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Fastograf normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Fastograf has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Fastograf related warnings talks about Fastograf's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Fastograf is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Blood Cancer are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Fastograf have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Fastograf may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Fastograf is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Fastograf is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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 |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Fastograf safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Fastograf. It is best to stop taking Fastograf immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Fastograf safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Fastograf. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Fastograf on the Kidneys?
Fastograf may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Fastograf on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Fastograf on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Fastograf on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Fastograf. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Fastograf should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fastograf unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Fastograf habit forming or addictive?
Fastograf is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Fastograf does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Fastograf only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Fastograf cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Fastograf
There is no information on the effects of taking Fastograf with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Fastograf
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Fastograf.
This medicine data has been created by -
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