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Palifermin

Generic Name
Palifermin
Brand Names
Kepivance
Drug Type
Biotech
Chemical Formula
-
CAS Number
162394-19-6
Unique Ingredient Identifier
QMS40680K6
Background

Palifermin is a recombinant human keratinocyte growth factor (KGF). It is 140 residues long, and is produced using E. coli.

Palifermin was granted FDA approval on 15 December 2004.

Indication

For treatment of oral mucositis associated with chemotherapy and radiation therapy.

Associated Conditions
Oral Mucositis
Associated Therapies
-

90Y-DOTA-anti-CD25 Basiliximab, Fludarabine, Melphalan, and Total Marrow and Lymphoid Irradiation for the Treatment of High-Risk Acute Leukemia or Myelodysplastic Syndrome

Phase 1
Recruiting
Conditions
Myelodysplastic Syndrome
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Secondary Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Acute Myeloid Leukemia
Interventions
Procedure: Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Biological: Basiliximab
Drug: Fludarabine Phosphate
Drug: Indium In 111-DOTA-Basiliximab
Drug: Melphalan
Biological: Palifermin
Radiation: Total Lymphoid Irradiation
Radiation: Total Marrow Irradiation
Biological: Yttrium Y 90 Basiliximab
First Posted Date
2021-12-01
Last Posted Date
2025-01-03
Lead Sponsor
City of Hope Medical Center
Target Recruit Count
12
Registration Number
NCT05139004
Locations
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City of Hope Medical Center, Duarte, California, United States

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