Oprelvekin
    
    
        
Overview
        
    
    
        Categories
        - 8  Antineoplastics, immunomodulators and drugs used in palliative care 
 
     
    
    
        
Primary Characterstics
        
    
    
        
Indications
        
    
    
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Pharmacokinetics
        
    
    
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Contraindications
        
    
    
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Side Effects
        
    
    
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        Dosage
        Oprelvekin's dosage details are as follows:
        
            
                | Dose
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                Single Dose
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                Frequency
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                Route
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                Instructions
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                    Adult Dosage
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            | 25 mcg/Kg | 25 (25) | As recommended. | SC | with severe renal impairment. Dosing should be initiated six to 24 hours after the completion of chemotherapy | 
| 50 mcg/Kg | 50 (50) | As recommended. | SC | without severe renal impairment. Dosing should be initiated six to 24 hours after the completion of chemotherapy | 
            
                
                    Paedriatic Dosage (20kg)
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            | No data regarding the Paedriatic dosage details of Oprelvekin is available. | 
            
                
                    Neonatal Dosage (3kg)
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            | No data regarding the neonatal dosage details of Oprelvekin is available. | 
        
     
    
        
High Risk Groups
        
    
    
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Warning / Precautions
        
    
    
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Storage Conditions
        
    
    
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Interference in Pathology
        
    
    
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Brands / Trade Names of
            Oprelvekin
        
    
    
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