Neupogen (Amgen Inc.)
Brand names,
Neupogen (Amgen Inc.)
Analogs
Neupogen (Amgen Inc.)
Brand Names Mixture
- Myoflex (Paracetamol + Chlormezanone)
Neupogen (Amgen Inc.)
Chemical_Formula
C845H1343N223O243S9
Neupogen (Amgen Inc.)
RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/filgrastim.htm
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fda sheet
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msds (material safety sheet)
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Synthesis Reference
No information avaliable
Neupogen (Amgen Inc.)
Molecular Weight
18802.8
Neupogen (Amgen Inc.)
Melting Point
60 oC (Luo, P., Protein Science 11:1218-1226 (2002))
Neupogen (Amgen Inc.)
H2O Solubility
No information avaliable
Neupogen (Amgen Inc.)
State
Liquid
Neupogen (Amgen Inc.)
LogP
0.209
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Dosage Forms
Solution
Neupogen (Amgen Inc.)
Indication
Increases leukocyte production, for treatment in non-myeloid cancer,neutropenia and bone marrow transplant
Neupogen (Amgen Inc.)
Pharmacology
Used in the treatment of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia by enhancing the production of neutrophils. Filgrastim acts on hematopoietic cells by binding to specific cell surface receptors thereby stimulating proliferation, differentiation, commitment, and end cell functional activation.
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Absorption
No information avaliable
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side effects and Toxicity
No information avaliable
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Patient Information
BIOD00072.html
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Organisms Affected
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