Filgrastim

In the US, Filgrastim (filgrastim systemic) is a member of the drug class colony stimulating factors and is used to treat Aplastic Anemia, Bone Marrow Transplantation, Myelodysplastic Syndrome, Neutropenia, Neutropenia Associated with AIDS or Zidovudine, Neutropenia Associated with Chemotherapy, Peripheral Progenitor Cell Transplantation and Sepsis.

US matches:

• Filgrastim


• Filgrastim Injection


• Filgrastim (G-CSF)

Scheme

Rec.INN

ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)

L03AA02

CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)

0121181-53-1

Chemical Formula

C845-H1339-N223-O243-S9

Molecular Weight

18798

Therapeutic Categories

Immunomodulator

Colony stimulating factor, granulocyte, G-CSF

Foreign Names

• Filgrastimum (Latin)
• Filgrastim (German)
• Filgrastime (French)
• Filgrastim (Spanish)

Generic Names

• Filgrastim (OS: BAN, USAN, JAN)
• Filgrastime (OS: DCF)
• DRG-0086 (IS)
• KRN-8601 (IS)
• Meograstim (IS)
• rG-CSF (IS)
• r-met HuG-CSF (IS)
• UNII-PVI5M0M1GW (IS)
• Filgrastim Concentrated Solution (PH: Ph. Eur. 6, BP 2010)
• Filgrastimi solutio concentrata (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)

Brand Names

• Biofigran
  Procaps, Colombia



• Biofilgran
  Landsteiner, Mexico



• Biograstim
  CT Arzneimittel, Germany



• FGM-Factor
  AC Farma, Peru



• Filatil
  Probiomed, Costa Rica; Probiomed, Dominican Republic; Probiomed, Guatemala; Probiomed, Honduras; Probiomed, Mexico; Probiomed, Panama; Probiomed, Panama; Probiomed, El Salvador



• Filgen
  Bagó, Ecuador; Bioprofarma, Argentina



• Filgrastim Hexal
  Hexal, Germany; Hexal, Luxembourg



• Filgrastim Labot
  Labot, Peru



• Filgrastim Roemmers
  Roemmers, Peru



• Filgrastim
  Altian, Costa Rica; Altian, Dominican Republic; Altian, Guatemala; Altian, Honduras; Altian, Nicaragua; Altian, El Salvador; Kirin, Taiwan



• Filgrastim-Mepha
  Mepha Pharma, Switzerland



• Filgrastim-Teva
  Teva Pharma, Switzerland



• Gran
  Kyowa Hakko Kirin, Japan; Roche Switzerland, Singapore



• Granulen
  Eurofarma, Brazil



• Granulokine
  Amgen, Greece; Amgen Europe - NL, Italy; Roche, Brazil; Roche, Philippines



• Grasalva
  Sicor, Lithuania



• Grastim
  Dr Reddys, Myanmar



• Ior Leukocim
  Center of Molecular Immunology, Tunisia



• Leucogen
  Kalbe, Indonesia



• Leucosos
  Chalver, Colombia



• Leucostim
  Bioreg, Peru



• Lioplim
  Neoraxis, Chile



• Neulastim
  Roche, Ecuador



• Neupogen
  Amgen, Austria; Amgen, Australia; Amgen, Belgium; Amgen, Canada; Amgen, Czech Republic; Amgen, Germany; Amgen, Estonia; Amgen, Spain; Amgen, Finland; Amgen, France; Amgen, United Kingdom; Amgen, Hungary; Amgen, Ireland; Amgen, Luxembourg; Amgen, Latvia; Amgen, Malta; Amgen, Netherlands; Amgen, Norway; Amgen, Poland; Amgen, Portugal; Amgen, Sweden; Amgen, Slovenia; Amgen, Slovakia; Amgen, United States; Amgen Switzerland, Switzerland; Dompé Biotec, Italy; Dr. Fisher, Netherlands; Eureco, Netherlands; Euro, Netherlands; Nicholas, India; Roche, United Arab Emirates; Roche, Argentina; Roche, Aruba; Roche, Azerbaijan; Roche, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Roche, Bangladesh; Roche, Bahrain; Roche, Bolivia; Roche, Brazil; Roche, Botswana; Roche, Belarus; Roche, Cote D'ivoire; Roche, Chile; Roche, Colombia; Roche, Cuba; Roche, Dominican Republic; Roche, Algeria; Roche, Ecuador; Roche, Egypt; Roche, Georgia; Roche, Ghana; Roche, Hong Kong; Roche, Croatia (Hrvatska); Roche, Indonesia; Roche, Israel; Roche, India; Roche, Iran; Roche, Iceland; Roche, Jamaica; Roche, Jordan; Roche, Kenya; Roche, Kuwait; Roche, Kazakhstan; Roche, Lebanon; Roche, Sri Lanka; Roche, Lithuania; Roche, Libya; Roche, Morocco; Roche, Macedonia; Roche, Mauritius; Roche, Malawi; Roche, Mexico; Roche, Malaysia; Roche, Namibia; Roche, Nigeria; Roche, Nepal; Roche, New Zealand; Roche, Oman; Roche, Peru; Roche, Philippines; Roche, Pakistan; Roche, Paraguay; Roche, Qatar; Roche, Romania; Roche, Serbia; Roche, Russian Federation; Roche, Saudi Arabia; Roche, Sudan; Roche, Thailand; Roche, Tunisia; Roche, Turkey; Roche, Trinidad & Tobago; Roche, Tanzania; Roche, Ukraine; Roche, Uganda; Roche, Uruguay; Roche, Uzbekistan; Roche, Venezuela; Roche, Vietnam; Roche, South Africa; Roche, Zambia; Roche, Zimbabwe; Roche RX, Singapore; Amgen Europe B.VNL, Denmark



• Neupogen Novum
  Amgen, Sweden



• Neupogen
  Novum Amgen Europe B.VNL, Denmark



• Neutrofil
  Pablo Cassara, Argentina



• Neutromax
  Bio Sidus S.A., Vietnam; Biolatina, Chile; Farmindustria, Peru; Interpharm, Ecuador; Sidus, Argentina; Zydus Cadila, Myanmar



• Ratiograstim
  Ratiopharm, Germany; Ratiopharm, Ireland; Ratiopharm, Sweden



• Tevagrastim
  Teva, Sweden; Teva, Slovakia; Teva Pharma, Switzerland



• White-C
  Shandong Kexing, Philippines



• Zarzio
  Sandoz, Austria; Sandoz, Switzerland; Sandoz, United Kingdom; Sandoz, Sweden

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Glossary

BAN	British Approved Name
DCF	Dénomination Commune Française
IS	Inofficial Synonym
JAN	Japanese Accepted Name
OS	Official Synonym
PH	Pharmacopoeia Name
Rec.INN	Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization)
USAN	United States Adopted Name

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