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==General information==
 
==General information==
Class/mechanism: Short-acting recombinant human granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF). Binds to cell surface receptors on hematopoietic cells and stimulates proliferation‚ differentiation, and some end-cell functional activation.<ref name="insert">[http://granixhcp.com/Pdf/prescribing-information.pdf Tbo-filgrastim (Granix) package insert]</ref>
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Class/mechanism: Recombinant human granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF). Binds to cell surface receptors on hematopoietic cells and stimulates proliferation, differentiation, and some end-cell functional activation.<ref name="insert">[http://granixhcp.com/Pdf/prescribing-information.pdf Tbo-filgrastim (Granix) package insert]</ref><ref>[[:File:Tbo-filgrastim.pdf | Tbo-filgrastim (Granix) package insert (locally hosted backup)]]</ref><ref>[http://www.granixhcp.com/ Granix manufacturer's website]</ref>
 
<br>Route: SC
 
<br>Route: SC
 
<br>Extravasation: no known issues
 
<br>Extravasation: no known issues
  
For conciseness and simplicity, HemOnc.org currently will focus on treatment regimens and not list information such as: renal/hepatic dose adjustments, metabolism (including CYP450), excretion, monitoring parameters (although this will be considered for checklists), or manufacturer. Instead, for the most current information, please refer to your preferred pharmacopeias such as [http://www.thomsonhc.com/home/dispatch Micromedex], [http://online.lexi.com/ Lexicomp], [http://www.utdol.com/online/content/search.do UpToDate (courtesy of Lexicomp)], or the prescribing information.<ref name="insert"></ref>  
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For conciseness and simplicity, HemOnc.org currently will focus on treatment regimens and not list information such as: renal/hepatic dose adjustments, metabolism (including CYP450), excretion, monitoring parameters (although this will be considered for checklists), or manufacturer. Instead, for the most current information, please refer to your preferred pharmacopeias such as [http://www.thomsonhc.com/home/dispatch Micromedex], [http://online.lexi.com/ Lexicomp], [http://www.utdol.com/online/content/search.do UpToDate (courtesy of Lexicomp)], or the prescribing information.<ref name="insert"></ref>  
  
 
==Patient drug information==
 
==Patient drug information==
*[http://www.granixrx.com/ Manufacturer's website]
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*[http://granixhcp.com/Pdf/prescribing-information.pdf Tbo-filgrastim (Granix) package insert]<ref name="insert"></ref>
 
*[http://www.uptodate.com/contents/filgrastim-patient-drug-information Tbo-filgrastim (Granix) patient drug information (UpToDate)]<ref>[http://www.uptodate.com/contents/filgrastim-patient-drug-information Tbo-filgrastim (Granix) patient drug information (UpToDate)]</ref>
 
*[http://www.uptodate.com/contents/filgrastim-patient-drug-information Tbo-filgrastim (Granix) patient drug information (UpToDate)]<ref>[http://www.uptodate.com/contents/filgrastim-patient-drug-information Tbo-filgrastim (Granix) patient drug information (UpToDate)]</ref>
  
 
==History of changes in FDA indication==
 
==History of changes in FDA indication==
* 8/29/2012: Initial FDA approval to to reduce the duration of severe neutropenia in patients with non-myeloid malignancies receiving myelosuppressive anti-cancer drugs associated with a clinically significant incidence of febrile neutropenia.
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*2012-08-29: Initial approval for reduction in the duration of severe neutropenia in patients with non-myeloid malignancies receiving myelosuppressive anti-cancer drugs associated with a clinically significant incidence of febrile neutropenia.
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==Also known as==
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*'''Brand names:''' Granix, Neutroval
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
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[[Category:Granulocyte growth factors]]
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Latest revision as of 17:53, 1 August 2023

General information

Class/mechanism: Recombinant human granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF). Binds to cell surface receptors on hematopoietic cells and stimulates proliferation, differentiation, and some end-cell functional activation.[1][2][3]
Route: SC
Extravasation: no known issues

For conciseness and simplicity, HemOnc.org currently will focus on treatment regimens and not list information such as: renal/hepatic dose adjustments, metabolism (including CYP450), excretion, monitoring parameters (although this will be considered for checklists), or manufacturer. Instead, for the most current information, please refer to your preferred pharmacopeias such as Micromedex, Lexicomp, UpToDate (courtesy of Lexicomp), or the prescribing information.[1]

Patient drug information

History of changes in FDA indication

  • 2012-08-29: Initial approval for reduction in the duration of severe neutropenia in patients with non-myeloid malignancies receiving myelosuppressive anti-cancer drugs associated with a clinically significant incidence of febrile neutropenia.

Also known as

  • Brand names: Granix, Neutroval

References