Warnings


What may interact with Zarxio?

-Medications that may cause a release of neutrophils, such as lithium

What should I tell my health care provider before I take Zarxio

They need to know if you have any of these conditions:
-History of blood diseases, such as sickle cell anemia
-Kidney disease
-Recent or ongoing radiation
-An unusual or allergic reaction to filgrastim, pegfilgrastim, latex, rubber, other medications, foods, dyes, or preservatives
-Pregnant or trying to get pregnant
-Breast-feeding

What should I watch for while using Zarxio?

Your condition will be monitored carefully while you are receiving this medication.
You may need bloodwork while taking this medication.
Talk to your care team about your risk of cancer. You may be more at risk for certain types of cancer if you take this medication.

Where should I keep my medicine?

Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
Keep this medication in the original packaging until you are ready to take it. Protect from light. See product for storage information. Each product may have different instructions. Get rid of any unused medication after the expiration date.
To get rid of medications that are no longer needed or have expired:
-Take the medication to a medications take-back program. Check with your pharmacy or law enforcement to find a location.
-If you cannot return the medication, ask your pharmacist or care team how to get rid of this medication safely.