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Emgrast M 250mcg Injection

Sargramostim (250mcg)
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Emgrast M 250mcg Injection is used to prevent infections after chemotherapy. It is a growth factor that stimulates the bone marrow to produce white blood cells. These cells protect the body against infections.

Written By Dr. Lipika Khurana, PGDHHM, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Rajeev Sharma, MBA, MBBS,
Last updated on 20 Aug 2026 | 01:04 AM (IST)
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General Information

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Product introduction

Emgrast M 250mcg Injection is given as an injection by a qualified medical professional. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.

The most common side effects of this medicine include bone pain, decreased blood pressure, fever, and breathlessness. Other than this, pain or redness at the site of injection is common. But, inform your doctor if you notice a lump, swelling, or bruising that does not go away. It might not prevent you from all kinds of infection, hence inform your doctor if you notice fever, chills, shortness of breath, sore throat, and swelling around the face or neck.

Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your healthcare team know all medications you are using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.

Uses of Emgrast M Injection

  • Prevention of Infections after chemotherapy

Benefits of Emgrast M Injection

Prevention of Infections after chemotherapy
Emgrast M 250mcg Injection increases the production of white blood cells by stimulating the immune system in our body. White blood cells are those cells that help us to fight infections. This medicine is really effective and must be used under medical supervision. Avoid being in crowds and wash your hands often to prevent any infections. Have plenty of fluids, unless otherwise advised by the doctor not to.

Side effects of Emgrast M Injection

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Emgrast M
  • Bone pain
  • Decreased blood pressure
  • Rash
  • Diarrhea
  • Fever
  • Breathlessness
  • Feeling of discomfort
  • Vomiting
  • Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
  • Nausea
  • Flu-like symptoms

How to use Emgrast M Injection

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Emgrast M Injection works

Emgrast M 250mcg Injection is a growth factor that stimulates the bone marrow to produce white blood cells. These cells protect the body against infections.

Quick tips

  • Emgrast M 250mcg Injection is given as an injection into a vein or under the skin by the healthcare provider only.
  • Do not skip any dose and complete the course as suggested by your doctor.
  • Use an effective method of birth control to avoid pregnancy while taking this medication.
  • Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor your blood cell count and liver function.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience fever, chills, sore throat and shortness of breath during the treatment.
  • Emgrast M 250mcg Injection is given as an injection into a vein or under the skin by the healthcare provider only.
  • Do not skip any dose and complete the course as suggested by your doctor.
  • Use an effective method of birth control to avoid pregnancy while taking this medication.
  • Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor your blood cell count and liver function.
  • Inform your doctor if you experience fever, chills, sore throat and shortness of breath during the treatment.

Safety advice

Alcohol

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Emgrast M 250mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Emgrast M 250mcg Injection is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast feeding

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Emgrast M 250mcg Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving

Driving

CAUTION
Emgrast M 250mcg Injection may cause dizziness or weakness due to changes in blood pressure. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney

Kidney

CAUTION
Emgrast M 250mcg Injection should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advised while you are taking this medicine.
Liver

Liver

CAUTION
Emgrast M 250mcg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is advised while you are taking this medicine.
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Interaction with drugs

Taking Emgrast M with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Life-threatening

Azathioprine (Oral Route)

Do not consume Azathioprine from 1 day before until 1 day after taking Sargramostim. Please consult your doctor.
Life-threatening

Bendamustine (Injection Route)

Do not consume Bendamustine from 1 day before until 1 day after taking Sargramostim. Please consult your doctor.
Life-threatening

Capecitabine (Oral Route)

Do not consume Capecitabine from 1 day before until 1 day after taking Sargramostim. Please consult your doctor.
Life-threatening

Carboplatin (Injection Route)

Do not consume Carboplatin from 1 day before until 1 day after taking Sargramostim. Please consult your doctor.
Life-threatening

Cladribine (Injection Route)

Do not consume Cladribine from 1 day before until 1 day after taking Sargramostim. Please consult your doctor.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Peptides

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ANTI NEOPLASTICS

Action Class

Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony Stimulating Factor (GM-CSF)

References

  1. Masters SB. Agents Used in Anemias; Hematopoetic Growth Factors. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. pp. 581-82.
  2. Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 1247-48.
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Marketer details

Name: Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: 255/2, Hinjawadi, Pune - 411057, India / Godown A, Gat No. 408 and 410, Vill: Urse, Tal: Maval, Pune-410 506, Maharashtra, India.

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Country of origin: India
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