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Filgrastim-aafi and Sepsis

Result of checking the interaction of drug Filgrastim-aafi and disease Sepsis for safety when used together.

Check result:

Filgrastim-aafi <> Sepsis

Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

When filgrastim is used in septic patients, clinicians should be alerted to the theoretical possibility of adult respiratory distress syndrome, which may occur as a result of the influx of neutrophils at the site of inflammation. Monitoring of respiratory status may be appropriate in these patients.

References:

"Product Information. Neupogen (filgrastim)." Amgen, Thousand Oaks, CA.
Hollingshead LM, Goa KL "Recombinant granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (rG-CSF). A review of its pharmacological properties and prospective role in neutropenic conditions." Drugs 42 (1991): 300-30

Filgrastim-aafi

Generic Name: filgrastim

Brand Name: Neupogen, Neupogen SingleJect, Nivestym, Zarxio

Synonyms: Filgrastim

What is Filgrastim-aafi?