Neulasta Warnings and Precautions (Cont.)

Who Should Not Take Neulasta?

You should not take Neulasta if you:
 
  • Are allergic to Neulasta, pegfilgrastim, or any inactive components used to make the medication. Your healthcare provider or pharmacist has a list of the inactive ingredients.
     
  • Are allergic to Escherichia coli (E. coli) proteins, since Neulasta is produced by E. coli bacteria.
     

Neulasta Warnings and Precautions: Final Thoughts

There are a number of situations in which Neulasta should not be taken, along with several precautions and warnings people should be aware of before taking the medication. However, it is possible that not all the warnings or precautions were discussed in this article. Therefore, you should talk with your healthcare provider about the specific Neulasta warnings and precautions that may apply to you.
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;