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Also known as GCSF, G-CSF, or granulocyte colony stimulating factor.
 
 
 
==General information==
 
==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.<ref name="insert">[http://pi.amgen.com/united_states/neupogen/neupogen_pi_hcp_english.pdf Filgrastim (Neupogen) package insert]</ref><ref>[http://hemonc.org/docs/packageinsert/filgrastim.pdf Filgrastim (Neupogen) package insert (locally hosted backup)]</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://pi.amgen.com/united_states/neupogen/neupogen_pi_hcp_english.pdf Filgrastim (Neupogen) package insert]</ref><ref>[[Media:Filgrastim.pdf | Filgrastim (Neupogen) package insert (locally hosted backup)]]</ref>
 
<br>Route: SC, IV
 
<br>Route: SC, IV
 
<br>Extravasation: no known issues
 
<br>Extravasation: no known issues
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==Patient drug information==
 
==Patient drug information==
*[http://chemocare.com/bio/filgrastim.asp Filgrastim (Neupogen) patient drug information (Chemocare)]<ref>[http://chemocare.com/bio/filgrastim.asp Filgrastim (Neupogen) patient drug information (Chemocare)]</ref>
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*[http://pi.amgen.com/united_states/neupogen/neupogen_pi_hcp_english.pdf Filgrastim (Neupogen) package insert]<ref name="insert"></ref>
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*[http://chemocare.com/chemotherapy/drug-info/filgrastim.aspx Filgrastim (Neupogen) patient drug information (Chemocare)]<ref>[http://chemocare.com/chemotherapy/drug-info/filgrastim.aspx Filgrastim (Neupogen) patient drug information (Chemocare)]</ref>
 
*[http://www.uptodate.com/contents/filgrastim-patient-drug-information Filgrastim (Neupogen) patient drug information (UpToDate)]<ref>[http://www.uptodate.com/contents/filgrastim-patient-drug-information Filgrastim (Neupogen) patient drug information (UpToDate)]</ref>
 
*[http://www.uptodate.com/contents/filgrastim-patient-drug-information Filgrastim (Neupogen) patient drug information (UpToDate)]<ref>[http://www.uptodate.com/contents/filgrastim-patient-drug-information Filgrastim (Neupogen) patient drug information (UpToDate)]</ref>
  
 
==Also known as==
 
==Also known as==
BAO LI JIN, Biocilin, Biofigran, Biofilgran, Euprotin, Filatil, Filgen, Filgrastim, Filgrastima, G-CSF, Gran, Gran Kirin, Granocyt, Granocyte, Granocyte 13, Granocyte 34, Gran Sankyo, Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor, Granulokine, Grasalva, Grasin, Grastim, Lenograstim, Leubene, Leucin, Leucocim, Leucokain, Leucostim, Leukokine, Leumostin, Lioplim, LI Sheng SU, Myelostim, Neukine, Neupogen, Neupogen Amgen 48, Neupogen Novum, Neupogen Singleject, Neutrogin, Nevkine, Nivestim, RUI BAI, TE ER JIN, Topneuter, XIN LI Sheng
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BAO LI JIN, Biocilin, Biofigran, Biofilgran, Euprotin, Filatil, Filgen, Filgrastim, Filgrastima, GCSF, G-CSF, Gran, Gran Kirin, Granocyt, Granocyte, Granocyte 13, Granocyte 34, Gran Sankyo, Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor, Granulokine, Grasalva, Grasin, Grastim, Lenograstim, Leubene, Leucin, Leucocim, Leucokain, Leucostim, Leukokine, Leumostin, Lioplim, LI Sheng SU, Myelostim, Neukine, Neupogen, Neupogen Amgen 48, Neupogen Novum, Neupogen Singleject, Neutrogin, Nevkine, Nivestim, RUI BAI, TE ER JIN, Topneuter, XIN LI Sheng
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
<references/>
 
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[[Category:Drug index]]
 
[[Category:Hematopoietic growth factors]]
 
[[Category:Hematopoietic growth factors]]
 
[[Category:Granulocyte growth factors]]
 
[[Category:Granulocyte growth factors]]
 
[[Category:Acute myeloid leukemia medications]]
 
[[Category:Acute myeloid leukemia medications]]

Revision as of 06:36, 12 October 2014

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]
Route: SC, IV
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]

Diseases for which it is used

Patient drug information

Also known as

BAO LI JIN, Biocilin, Biofigran, Biofilgran, Euprotin, Filatil, Filgen, Filgrastim, Filgrastima, GCSF, G-CSF, Gran, Gran Kirin, Granocyt, Granocyte, Granocyte 13, Granocyte 34, Gran Sankyo, Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor, Granulokine, Grasalva, Grasin, Grastim, Lenograstim, Leubene, Leucin, Leucocim, Leucokain, Leucostim, Leukokine, Leumostin, Lioplim, LI Sheng SU, Myelostim, Neukine, Neupogen, Neupogen Amgen 48, Neupogen Novum, Neupogen Singleject, Neutrogin, Nevkine, Nivestim, RUI BAI, TE ER JIN, Topneuter, XIN LI Sheng

References