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Filgrastim

CAS 121181-53-1
Filgrastim

General Information

Filgrastim mimics the biological actions of G-CSF to increase the levels of neutrophils in the blood. It has a number of therapeutic uses, including the management and prevention of infections and febrile neutropenia in patients receiving myelosuppressive chemotherapy or radiation therapy. It is also used to manage severe chronic neutropenia and mobilize hematopoietic progenitor cells to the peripheral blood for collection by leukapheresis in patients undergoing peripheral blood progenitor cell collection and therapy.


About the API

Molecular Formula C845H1343N223O243S9
Therapeutic category Hematology
Available formulations Oral Liquid
Regulations
  • Japan DMF
  • Korea DMF
  • US DMF

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