Active Ingredient: Eflapegrastim
Eflapegrastim is indicated to decrease the incidence of infection, as manifested by febrile neutropenia, in adult patients with non-myeloid malignancies receiving myelosuppressive anti-cancer drugs associated with clinically significant incidence of febrile neutropenia.
Limitations of use:
Eflapegrastim is not indicated for the mobilization of peripheral blood progenitor cells for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:
For:
Subcutaneous, 13.2 milligrams eflapegrastim, one dose.
The recommended dosage of eflapegrastim is a single subcutaneous injection of 13.2 mg administered once per chemotherapy cycle. Administer approximately 24 hours after cytotoxic chemotherapy. Do not administer within the period from 14 days before to 24 hours after administration of cytotoxic chemotherapy.
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