Neukine 300mcg Injection (Vial)

FILGRASTIM
₹312.55 ₹577.50 (You Save ₹265)

1 Vial(s) Of 1ml

Sourced from: INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
46% OFF
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₹312.55 MRP: ₹577.50 46% OFF

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1 Vial(s) Of 1ml
₹312.55/Unit
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Salt Composition
FILGRASTIM
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Quick overview

Neukine 300mcg Injection (Vial) contains FILGRASTIM and is marketed by INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD. Country of origin: India. This pack is 1 Vial(s) Of 1ml, priced at ₹312.55 inclusive of all taxes (about 46% off MRP). A valid prescription is required to order this medicine. This product needs cold-chain storage and handling. On MedsRight, Neukine 300mcg Injection (Vial) is organised under the Oncology speciality and the Anti Cancer condition category.

Know about Neukine 300mcg Injection (Vial) in 30 seconds

From salt and price to delivery — the essentials in one short read, in about 30 seconds time.

  • Salt composition: FILGRASTIM — that is what goes into Neukine 300mcg Injection (Vial) as the active part of the medicine. more options with same salt

  • Pack & price: You pay ₹312.55 for 1 Vial(s) Of 1ml, including all taxes. The MRP printed on the pack is ₹577.50 — you save roughly 46% versus that.

  • Per-unit value: Roughly ₹312.55 per unit — handy when you want to compare this pack with a bigger or smaller one.

  • Medical speciality: MedsRight files Neukine 300mcg Injection (Vial) under “Oncology” — the same kind of department-wise grouping you see in clinics and hospitals. Explore this speciality

  • Condition category: We link it to “Anti Cancer” so you can find it when you shop by health topic, not only by salt or brand. Browse this condition

  • Marketer: INTAS PHARMACEUTICALS LTD is the company behind this brand pack — the name you will usually see on invoices and packaging.

  • Country of origin: Country of origin for this pack is India.

  • Prescription: You will need a valid prescription to buy Neukine 300mcg Injection (Vial). Take it only the way your doctor told you.

  • Storage & handling: Keep the cold chain: store and carry it the way the strip, carton, and leaflet say, especially if it must stay chilled.

  • Dispatch: We use Indian Standard Time. Order before 3:00 PM and your parcel is usually lined up to leave the warehouse the next working day (“Tomorrow”). After 3:00 PM, it slips to the following slot (“Day after”).

  • Doorstep delivery: After it leaves the warehouse, most addresses get it in about 3–4 days, depending on pincode and courier. Rural or remote areas can take a bit longer.

  • Availability: It should be possible to add Neukine 300mcg Injection (Vial) to your cart right now. Stock can run out if many people order at once, so finish checkout if you need it soon.

Detailed Information

Introduction

Neukine 300mcg Injection is a prescription medicine containing filgrastim, a growth factor that stimulates white blood cell production. It is FDA-approved to help prevent serious infections in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy by boosting the body's ability to produce infection-fighting white blood cells. Neukine is also used in patients receiving bone marrow transplants, those with severe chronic neutropenia (abnormally low white blood cell counts), and individuals exposed to harmful radiation.

This medication works by signaling your body to produce more white blood cells, which are crucial for fighting bacterial and viral infections. When chemotherapy or other conditions reduce white blood cell counts, your immune system becomes weakened, putting you at risk of life-threatening infections. Neukine helps restore these protective cells and reduces the length and severity of neutropenia-related complications.

Neukine is also beneficial for patients with advanced HIV infection, those undergoing leukapheresis (a blood cell collection procedure), and individuals exposed to radiation that damages bone marrow. Always inform your doctor about any liver disease, kidney problems, sickle cell anemia, or bone disease before starting treatment.

Key points

  • Contains filgrastim, a white blood cell growth factor (colony-stimulating factor)
  • Prevents infection-related fevers and neutropenia in chemotherapy patients
  • Also used for bone marrow transplants, chronic neutropenia, and radiation exposure
  • Helps your immune system fight infections by boosting white blood cell production

Therapeutic Uses

  • Prevent and reduce the duration of neutropenia (low white blood cell count) in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy
  • Decrease the risk of febrile neutropenia (fever or infection caused by low white blood cell counts)
  • Increase white blood cell production in patients with acute myeloid leukemia
  • Support recovery in patients undergoing bone marrow or stem cell transplants
  • Treat severe chronic neutropenia by increasing neutrophil (white blood cell) counts
  • Prepare blood for leukapheresis (therapeutic blood cell removal)
  • Improve survival chances in individuals exposed to harmful radiation
  • Reduce infection risk in patients with advanced HIV disease

How it Works

Neukine 300mcg works by acting on bone marrow cells through a process called colony stimulation. The medication binds to specific receptors on blood-forming cells, triggering them to divide, multiply, and activate functionally. This stimulation increases the production of neutrophils (a type of white blood cell essential for fighting infections). By boosting neutrophil production, Neukine helps restore your immune system's ability to combat bacterial infections and reduces the severity and duration of neutropenia caused by chemotherapy or other medical conditions.

How to Take

Neukine 300mcg is administered as an injection by a trained healthcare professional. Depending on your condition, it may be injected under the skin (subcutaneously) or directly into a vein (intravenously). Your doctor will determine the dose, injection route, and treatment schedule based on your specific medical condition and response to treatment.

Instructions

  • Receive the injection from a qualified healthcare professional in a medical setting, or at home if trained
  • For subcutaneous injection: the medication is injected into fatty tissue just under your skin
  • For intravenous injection: the medication is slowly injected into a vein
  • If self-administering at home, carefully read all instructions provided in the medicine package and follow your doctor's training
  • Never attempt self-administration without proper training from your healthcare provider

Timing

Take Neukine exactly as scheduled by your doctor. Consistent timing helps maintain optimal white blood cell levels.

Missed dose

If you miss a scheduled dose, contact your doctor immediately for guidance on when to receive your next injection.

Overdose

If you believe you have received an overdose, seek emergency medical attention or contact poison control immediately.

Side Effects

  • Bone, joint, and muscle pain; pain or soreness at the injection site
  • Fever, headache, dizziness, and general tiredness
  • Itching, skin rash, nosebleeds, and hair loss
  • Nausea, difficulty breathing, and swelling in hands, feet, face, or abdomen
  • Changes in urine color and inflammation of the aorta
  • Allergic reactions such as hypersensitivity and capillary leak syndrome (fluid leaking from tiny blood vessels)

Safety Advice

Pregnancy

Unsafe

Neukine 300mcg may cause birth defects and harm to the developing fetus if used during pregnancy.

Tip: Do not use this medication if you are pregnant. If you are planning to become pregnant, discuss this with your doctor before starting treatment. Use effective contraception during treatment.

Breastfeeding

Unsafe

Neukine 300mcg may pass into breast milk and cause harm to a nursing infant.

Tip: Do not breastfeed while receiving Neukine 300mcg injections. Consult your doctor about safe feeding options for your baby.

Liver

Consult Doctor

The safety of Neukine in patients with liver disease is not fully established.

Tip: Inform your doctor if you have any liver disease or liver function problems before starting treatment. Your doctor may monitor your liver function during therapy.

Kidneys

Consult Doctor

The effect of Neukine on kidney function requires medical evaluation, especially in patients with existing kidney disease.

Tip: Tell your doctor if you have kidney problems or reduced kidney function. Your doctor may monitor your kidney function and adjust treatment accordingly.

Lungs

Consult Doctor

The safety of Neukine in patients with lung disease is not fully established.

Tip: Consult your doctor if you have any lung disease, asthma, or breathing problems before starting treatment.

Alcohol

Unsafe

Consuming alcohol while taking Neukine 300mcg may increase side effects and reduce treatment effectiveness.

Tip: Avoid alcohol completely during treatment with Neukine. Consult your doctor for specific guidance.

Driving

Unsafe

Neukine may cause dizziness, tiredness, and headaches that can impair driving ability for up to one hour after injection.

Tip: Do not drive, operate vehicles, or use heavy machinery for at least one hour after receiving Neukine injection. Consult your doctor about safe activities.

FAQs

What are the symptoms that I should notify the physician while taking Neukine 300mcg injection (Vial)?
Contact your doctor immediately if you experience swelling in your face, feet, hands, or abdomen, difficulty breathing, sudden drop in blood pressure, severe bone or joint pain, unusual bleeding or bruising, signs of infection (fever, chills), changes in urine color, severe allergic reactions, or any other concerning symptoms. These may indicate serious side effects requiring urgent medical attention.
What is the Neukine 300mcg injection (Vial) package insert?
The package insert is a detailed informational document included with your medication that contains complete prescribing information, including uses, dosage, side effects, storage instructions, and safety warnings. Always read the package insert carefully before using Neukine and keep it for future reference. If you have questions about any information in the package insert, ask your pharmacist or doctor.
Who should not take Neukine 300mcg injection (Vial)?
Neukine should not be used by patients who are allergic to filgrastim or any ingredients in the medication. It is also not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Patients with certain bone marrow disorders, uncontrolled sickle cell disease, or those allergic to E. coli-derived products should use Neukine with caution. Always inform your doctor about your complete medical history before starting treatment.
Will Neukine 300mcg injection (Vial) affect my kidneys?
The direct effect of Neukine on kidney function is not fully understood. However, if you have existing kidney disease or reduced kidney function, inform your doctor before starting treatment. Your healthcare provider may monitor your kidney function through blood tests during therapy and adjust your treatment plan if necessary to ensure your safety.
Can I breastfeed while taking Neukine 300mcg injection (Vial)?
No, it is unsafe to breastfeed while taking Neukine 300mcg because the medication may pass into breast milk and potentially harm your baby. Do not breastfeed during treatment. Discuss safe feeding alternatives and when it may be safe to resume breastfeeding with your doctor after completing your treatment.

Drug Interactions

Neukine 300mcg may interact with other medications, potentially reducing its effectiveness or causing unwanted side effects. It is essential to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking before starting treatment.

Major interactions

  • Prescription medications for cancer treatment or other conditions
  • Over-the-counter medicines and pain relievers
  • Vitamin supplements and nutritional products
  • Herbal remedies and botanical supplements

Precautions

  • Inform your doctor about all current medications before starting Neukine
  • Do not stop or start other medications without consulting your healthcare provider
  • Report any new or worsening symptoms that develop after starting Neukine
  • Keep your doctor updated about your complete medical history

Important

Always disclose your complete medication list to your healthcare provider to prevent dangerous drug interactions and ensure Neukine works effectively for your condition.

Storage Details

🌡 2°C to 8°C (refrigerate)

Store in a refrigerator. Do not freeze. Keep out of reach of children and pets.

  • Do not shake the pre-filled syringe or vial
  • Discard the medicine if left at room temperature for more than 48 hours
  • Keep the vial in its original packaging to protect from light
  • Check the expiration date before use

Fact Box

Active Ingredient
Filgrastim 300 mcg per vial
Drug Class
Colony-Stimulating Factor (CSF)
Therapeutic Use
Increases white blood cell production; prevents neutropenia and infections in chemotherapy and transplant patients
Prescription Required
Yes
Route of Administration
Subcutaneous or Intravenous Injection
Storage
Refrigerate at 2°C to 8°C; do not freeze

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Rx Prescription Required

This medicine requires a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner (doctor). As per Indian regulations, prescription-only medicines cannot be sold without a valid Rx.

You will need to upload your prescription during checkout. We accept clear images or PDF of your doctor's prescription.

Consult your doctor before taking any medicine. Never self-medicate with prescription drugs.

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We strongly encourage you to consult a qualified doctor or healthcare professional for guidance regarding any medical condition, symptoms, or medications. Never ignore or postpone seeking professional medical advice because of information you have read on MedsRight.

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