Filgrastim is a drug that helps treat neutropenia, a low neutrophil count, which may be caused after chemotherapy or radiation therapy poisoning, or due to HIV/AIDS or an unknown cause. Filgrastim is a mimic, and the synthetic form of a naturally occurring substance in the body called a colony-stimulating factor. The side effects may include bleeding gums, hives, feeling of pressure, infection, inflammation, numbness, itching, rash, redness, stinging, or ulceration at the injection site.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com I read your query and understand your concern.
Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com.The Filgrastim injection that you are taking is responsible for the elevated TLC (total lymphocyte count).
Disclaimer: No content published on this website is intended to be a substitute for professional medical diagnosis, advice or treatment by a trained physician. Seek advice from your physician or other qualified healthcare providers with questions you may have regarding your symptoms and medical condition for a complete medical diagnosis. Do not delay or disregard seeking professional medical advice because of something you have read on this website. Read our Editorial Process to know how we create content for health articles and queries.
