"Filgrastim" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A recombinant granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF) that is used in the treatment and prevention of NEUTROPENIA, preparation and collection of blood progenitor cells, and for use in PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION.
| Descriptor ID |
D000069585
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.644.276.374.410.240.350.500 D12.776.395.240.200.500 D12.776.467.374.410.240.350.500 D23.529.374.410.240.350.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Filgrastim- Filgrastim
- G-CSF Recombinant, Human Methionyl
- G CSF Recombinant, Human Methionyl
- Recombinant-Methionyl Human Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor
- Recombinant Methionyl Human Granulocyte Colony Stimulating Factor
- R-metHuG-CSF
- R metHuG CSF
Zarxio- Zarxio
- Filgrastim-Sandoz
- Filgrastim Sandoz
- FilgrastimSandoz
- Filgrastim-Sndz
- Filgrastim Sndz
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| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Filgrastim" by people in Profiles.
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Risk and consequences of chemotherapy-induced neutropenic complications in patients receiving daily filgrastim: the importance of duration of prophylaxis. BMC Health Serv Res. 2014 Apr 27; 14:189.
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Are shorter courses of filgrastim prophylaxis associated with increased risk of hospitalization? Ann Pharmacother. 2006 Mar; 40(3):402-7.
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A randomized controlled trial of filgrastim for the treatment of hospitalized patients with multilobar pneumonia. J Infect Dis. 2000 Sep; 182(3):970-3.