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Filgrastim

Immunomodulators, Antineoplastic and Medicines used in Palliative Care
Injection300 mcg · 0.5 ml · 1 ml32 brands · 28 makers
Filgrastim is listed in Nepal's National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM, Sixth Revision 2021) under Immunomodulators, Antineoplastic and Medicines used in Palliative Care. 32 brand names for this medicine are listed in the NepalDoc medicine catalog.
Generic namefilgrastim
Therapeutic classImmunomodulators, Antineoplastic and Medicines used in Palliative Care > 8.2.3 Immunomodulators (complementary list)
Form & strength (NLEM)Injection: 300 mcg/ 0.5 ml in prefilled syringe, 300 mcg/ ml in 1 ml vial
Source / स्रोतNational List of Essential Medicines Nepal (2021); NepalDoc medicine catalog

What it's for

NYPOZI is a leukocyte growth factor 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 Reduce the time to neutrophil recovery and the duration of fever…

From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Filgrastim. Full label: DailyMed.

NYPOZI is a leukocyte growth factor 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 Reduce the time to neutrophil recovery and the duration of fever, following induction or consolidation chemotherapy treatment of patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) Reduce the duration of neutropenia and neutropenia-related clinical sequelae, e.g., febrile neutropenia…

From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Filgrastim. Full label: DailyMed.

Patients with cancer receiving myelosuppressive chemotherapy or induction and/or consolidation chemotherapy for AML Recommended starting dose is 5 mcg/kg/day by subcutaneous injection, short intravenous infusion (15 to 30 minutes), or continuous intravenous infusion. See Full Prescribing Information for recommended dosage adjustments and timing of administration Patients with cancer undergoing bone marrow transplantation: 10 mcg/kg/day given as an intravenous infusion no longer than 24 hours.

Directions from the U.S. FDA-approved label — your doctor or pharmacist may advise differently.

NYPOZI is contraindicated in patients with a history of serious allergic reactions to human granulocyte colony-stimulating factors such as filgrastim products or pegfilgrastim products. Patients with a history of serious allergic reactions to human granulocyte colony-stimulating factors such as filgrastim products or pegfilgrastim products

Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.

Fatal splenic rupture: Evaluate patients who report left upper abdominal or shoulder pain for an enlarged spleen or splenic rupture. Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS): Evaluate patients who develop fever and lung infiltrates or respiratory distress for ARDS. Discontinue NYPOZI in patients with ARDS. Serious allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis: Permanently discontinue NYPOZI in patients with serious allergic reactions. Fatal sickle cell crises: Discontinue NYPOZI if sickle cell crisis occurs. Glomerulonephritis: Evaluate and consider dose-reduction or interruption of NYPOZI if causality is likely.

Warnings and precautions excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.

The following serious adverse reactions are discussed in greater detail in other sections of the labeling: Splenic Rupture Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Serious Allergic Reactions Sickle Cell Disorders Glomerulonephritis Alveolar Hemorrhage and Hemoptysis Capillary Leak Syndrome Myelodysplastic Syndrome Acute Myeloid Leukemia Thrombocytopenia Leukocytosis Cutaneous Vasculitis Aortitis Most common adverse reactions in…

Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor about side effects.

32 products from 28 makers in the NepalDoc medicine catalog use this generic:

BrandCompositionMakerPack
Grafeel 5mg TabletFilgrastim (5mg)Dr. Reddy's Laboratories.
NEUPOGEN 30MU InjectionFilgrastim (30MU)ROCHE Pharma
NUFIL 300 mg InjectionFilgrastim (300 mg)Biochem Pharmaceuticals Industries Limited.
Ancount InjectionFilgrastim (300mcg)Aureate Healthcare Pvt Ltdprefilled syringe of 1 Injection
Axokine InjectionFilgrastim (300mcg)Axiommax Oncology Pvt Ltdprefilled syringe of 0.5 ml Injection
Colstim InjectionFilgrastim (300mcg)Zydus Cadilaprefilled syringe of 1 ml Injection
Emgrast 300mcg InjectionFilgrastim (300mcg)Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltdvial of 1 ml Injection
Endokine 300mcg InjectionFilgrastim (300mcg)Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltdprefilled syringe of 1 Injection
Fastograf 300mcg InjectionFilgrastim (300mcg)Alkem Laboratories Ltdprefilled syringe of 1 ml Injection
Ferograstim 300mcg InjectionFilgrastim (300mcg)Feron Healthcare Pvt Ltdvial of 1 Injection
Filcad 300mcg InjectionFilgrastim (300mcg)Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltdvial of 1 Injection
Filfer InjectionFilgrastim (300mcg)Pharmafer Pvt Ltdvial of 1 Injection
Filgen 300mcg InjectionFilgrastim (300mcg)Chandra Bhagat Pharma Pvt Ltdprefilled syringe of 1 Injection
Fillif 300mcg InjectionFilgrastim (300mcg)Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltdprefilled syringe of 1 ml Injection
Filneon 300mcg InjectionFilgrastim (300mcg)Neon Laboratories Ltdvial of 1 Injection
Frastim 300mcg InjectionFilgrastim (300mcg)RPG Life Sciences Ltdprefilled syringe of 1 ml Injection
G Cyte InjectionFilgrastim (300mcg)Cytogen Pharmaceuticals India Pvt Ltdvial of 1 Injection
Granfill 300mcg InjectionFilgrastim (300mcg)Samarth Life Sciences Pvt Ltdvial of 1 ml Injection
Grasipar 300mcg InjectionFilgrastim (300mcg)Parenteral Drugs India Ltdvial of 1 Injection
Grastim InjectionFilgrastim (300mcg)Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltdprefilled syringe of 1 ml Injection
Imumax 300mcg InjectionFilgrastim (300mcg)Abbottvial of 1 Injection
Innograst 300mcg InjectionFilgrastim (300mcg)BDR Pharmaceuticals Internationals Pvtvial of 1 Injection
Lupifil 300mcg InjectionFilgrastim (300mcg)Lupin Ltdvial of 1 Injection
Neufil 300mcg InjectionFilgrastim (300mcg)Vhb Life Sciences Incvial of 1 ml Injection
Neugrow 300mcg InjectionFilgrastim (300mcg)BPRL Pvt Ltdvial of 1 ml Injection
Neukine 150mcg InjectionFilgrastim (150mcg)Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltdvial of 1 ml Injection
Neukine 300mcg InjectionFilgrastim (300mcg)Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltdprefilled syringe of 1 ml Injection
Nfil InjectionFilgrastim (300mcg)Miracalus Pharma Pvt Ltdprefilled syringe of 1 Injection
Sfil 300mcg InjectionFilgrastim (300mcg)Sarabhai Chemicals Ltdprefilled syringe of 1 Injection
Xgrast 300mcg InjectionFilgrastim (300mcg)Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltdvial of 1 ml Injection

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Brand list from the NepalDoc medicine catalog. Availability varies by pharmacy — call ahead to confirm stock.

Storage: Store NYPOZI in the refrigerator at 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F) in the original carton to protect from light.

Storage information from the U.S. FDA-approved label.

Medicines for the same conditions

Filgrastim is recorded in the NepalDoc medicine catalog for: Myelosuppressive chemotherapy, Acute Myeloid Leukemia receiving induction or consolidation chemotherapy, Peripheral blood progenitor cell collection and therapy, Severe Neutropenia, Bone marrow transplantation, HIV infection.

For HIV infection: Efavirenz (EFV or EFZ), Lamivudine (3TC), Lamivudine + Nevirapine + Zidovudine, Lamivudine + Zidovudine, Nevirapine (NVP), Ritonavir, Zidovudine (ZDV or AZT).

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