Iril 300Mcg Injection

Iril 300Mcg Injection belongs to a class of molecules known as glycoproteins. The function of this medicine is to stimulate the bone marrow cells aka stem cells in the human body and also to produce more granulocytes. This enables the body to combat infections.

Administration of this particular exogenous glycoprotein stimulates the cells of the bone marrow to produce more of this particular type of white blood cells which will be helpful in combating potential infections.

This medicine is mainly used in patients who are undergoing treatment for cancer, and have a reduced count of white blood cells, which puts them at risk of developing an infection. It reduces the time period during which the patients are neutropenic, that is, they have a low neutrophil (a type of white blood cell) count.

This medicine could either be administered intravenously or via a subcutaneous injection. Possible adverse effects include a significant fall in the platelet count which could lead to unexplained bleeding or bruising, nausea, bone aches and fever. Patients may also experience tenderness or redness at the site of injection.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Hematologist before using this medicine.

• Low Wbc Count

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Hematologist before using this medicine.

• Hypersensitivity

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Hematologist before using this medicine.

• Bone Pain

• Weakness

• Joint Pain

• Headache

• Nausea

• Back Pain

• Muscle Pain

• Reduced Blood Platelets

• Increased Uric Acid Level In Blood

• Oropharyngeal Pain

• Fatigue

• Diarrhoea

• Constipation

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Hematologist before using this medicine.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

• Does this affect liver function?

  There is no data available. Please consult a doctor before consuming the drug.

• What is the onset of action?

  Information not available.

• How long is the duration of effect?

  Information not available.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Hematologist before using this medicine.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Iril 300Mcg Injection , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Neupokine 300Mcg Penfill

  Panacea Biotec Ltd

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Hematologist before using this medicine.

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Hematologist before using this medicine.

This medicine works by stimulating the production of blood cells and also promotes their ability to function, which includes their production, maturation, and activation of the blood cells. It has also been concluded that it could be helpful to support a person’s immune system during cancer treatment, as it plays an important role in stimulating blood cells.

Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Hematologist before using this medicine.

• Ques : What is Iril 300Mcg Injection?

  Ans : This medication belongs to a class of molecules known as glycoproteins.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Iril 300Mcg Injection before I see improvement in my condition?

  Ans : This medication is to be taken till the time you see an improvement in your health conditions.

• Ques : At what frequency do I need to use Iril 300Mcg Injection?

  Ans : This medication should be taken in the dosage as prescribed by the doctor.

• Ques : Should I use Iril 300Mcg Injection empty stomach, before food or after food?

  Ans : This medication should be taken after food in a prescribed dosage.

• Ques : What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Iril 300Mcg Injection?

  Ans : This medication should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

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• Filgrastim- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2019 [Cited 12 December 2019]. Available from:

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