Pegfilgrastim and Polocaine-MPF

• Generic Name: pegfilgrastim
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Fulphila, Neulasta, Neulasta Onpro Kit, Udenyca, Neulasta Delivery Kit

Pegfilgrastim is used to prevent neutropenia (a lack of certain white blood cells) that is caused by receiving chemotherapy.

Pegfilgrastim is a form of a protein that stimulates the growth of white blood cells that help your body fight against infection.

Pegfilgrastim may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: mepivacaine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Carbocaine HCl, Polocaine, Polocaine-MPF, Scandonest, Carbocaine, Polocaine DENTAL, Carbocaine 2% with Neo-Cobefrin, Polocaine Dental, Scandonest 2% L, Carbocaine Preservative-Free, Scandonest 3% Plain

Polocaine-MPF is an anesthetic (numbing medicine) that blocks the nerve impulses that send pain signals to your brain.

Polocaine-MPF is used as a local (in only one area) anesthetic for an epidural or spinal block. It is also used as an anesthetic for dental procedures.

Polocaine-MPF may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.