Lancashire and South Cumbria
Formulary
Formulary
9 Nutrition and blood
09-01-06 Drugs used in neutropenia
| Filgrastim |
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Formulary
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Injection 12 million units in 0.2mL prefilled syringe, 30 million units & 48 million units in 0.5mL prefilled syringe Specialist initiation only. |
 MHRA: Filgrastim and pegfilgrastim: risk of capillary leak syndrome |
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| Pegfilgrastim |
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Formulary
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Injection 6mg in 0.6mL prefilled syringe Specialist initiation only. |
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MHRA: Filgrastim and pegfilgrastim: risk of capillary leak syndrome |
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Links
LSCMMG: Bariatric surgery guidelines for prescribing of vitamins and nutritional supplements: Position Statement- LSCMMG: Gluten-Free food products: Position Statement
- LSCMMG: Oral Nutritional Supplements in Primary Care
- LSCMMG: PKU - Prescribing of Multivitamins & Phenylalanine-free amino acid substitutes for adults and children
- MHRA Drug Safety Update Sept 2013: Filgrastim and pegfilgrastim: risk of capillary leak syndrome
- MHRA Drug Safety Update September 2013: Filgrastim and pegfilgrastim: risk of capillary leak syndrome
- MHRA: Filgrastim and pegfilgrastim: risk of capillary leak syndrome
- MHRA: Filgrastim and pegfilgrastim: risk of capillary leak syndrome
- NICE CG32: Nutrition support for adults: oral nutrition support, enteral tube feeding and parenteral nutrition
- NICE NG20: Coeliac disease: recognition, assessment and management
- NICE NG203: Chronic kidney disease: assessment and management
- NICE TA743: Crizanlizumab for preventing sickle cell crises in sickle cell disease