Filgrastim

Generic Name
Filgrastim
Brand Names
Accofil, Granix, Grastofil, Neupogen, Nivestim, Nivestym, Ratiograstim, Releuko, Zarxio, Zarzio, Filgrastim Hexal, Tevagrastim
Drug Type
Biotech
Chemical Formula
-
CAS Number
121181-53-1
Unique Ingredient Identifier
PVI5M0M1GW
Background

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...

Indication

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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Associated Conditions
Congenital neutropenia, Cyclic neutropenia, Febrile Neutropenia, Hematopoietic Subsyndrome of Acute Radiation Syndrome, Idiopathic neutropenia, Infection, Neutropenia
Associated Therapies
Mobilization of hematopoietic progenitor cells into peripheral blood for collection by leukapheresis therapy

Molecular and Clinical Risk-Directed Therapy for Infants and Young Children With Newly Diagnosed Medulloblastoma

First Posted Date
2022-09-10
Last Posted Date
2024-10-29
Lead Sponsor
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Target Recruit Count
120
Registration Number
NCT05535166
Locations
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Primary Children's Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States

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Lucille Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, United States

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Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, Orlando, Florida, United States

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First Posted Date
2022-04-15
Last Posted Date
2023-04-25
Lead Sponsor
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Registration Number
NCT05330377
Locations
🇺🇸

University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, United States

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First Posted Date
2022-04-07
Last Posted Date
2024-11-26
Lead Sponsor
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Target Recruit Count
40
Registration Number
NCT05317403
Locations
🇺🇸

Children's Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

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First Posted Date
2022-04-06
Last Posted Date
2023-07-27
Lead Sponsor
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Target Recruit Count
43
Registration Number
NCT05313958
Locations
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Guangzhou First People's Hospital, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

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The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

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Maternal and Child Health Hospital of Foshan, Foshan, Guangdong, China

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First Posted Date
2022-02-03
Last Posted Date
2022-02-03
Lead Sponsor
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Target Recruit Count
68
Registration Number
NCT05222035
Locations
🇨🇳

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First Posted Date
2021-11-10
Last Posted Date
2024-12-09
Lead Sponsor
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Target Recruit Count
24
Registration Number
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Locations
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M D Anderson Caner Center, Houston, Texas, United States

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Last Posted Date
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Lead Sponsor
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Target Recruit Count
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Registration Number
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