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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Primary Children's Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Lucille Packard Children's Hospital at Stanford University, Palo Alto, California, United States
Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children, Orlando, Florida, United States
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
City of Hope, Duarte, California, United States
University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, United States
Children's Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Guangzhou First People's Hospital, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
The First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Maternal and Child Health Hospital of Foshan, Foshan, Guangdong, China
Department of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
M D Anderson Caner Center, Houston, Texas, United States
University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
M D Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States
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