Filgrastim is a short-acting recombinant, non-pegylated human granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) analog produced by recombinant DNA technology. It has an amino acid sequence identical to endogenous G-CSF, but it is non-glycosylated unlike the endogenous G-CSF and has an N-terminal methionine added in the sequence for expression in E. Coli. Human G...
Filgrastim is indicated to decrease the incidence of infection‚ as manifested by febrile neutropenia‚ in patients with nonmyeloid malignancies receiving myelosuppressive anti-cancer drugs associated with a significant incidence of severe neutropenia with fever.
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MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
National Research Center for Hematology, Moscow, Russian Federation
Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, Hubei, China
Fondazione Irccs Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milano, Italy
Dept of Hepatology, PGIMER, Chandigarh, India
M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
Boston Children's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Törökbálinti Tüdőgyógyintézet ( Site 2105), Törökbálint, Pest, Hungary
Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital ( Site 4207), Kaohsiung, Taiwan
St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center-Dignity Health Cancer Institute ( Site 0023), Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Andrews Research and Education Foundation, Gulf Breeze, Florida, United States
University of California, San Diego (UCSD) - Moores Cancer Center, La Jolla, California, United States
University of Florida (UF) - Shands Cancer Center, Gainesville, Florida, United States
Indiana Blood and Marrow Transplantation, Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
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