Safety and tolerability of Peg-grafeel™, a pegfilgrastim, for the prophylactic treatment of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia and febrile neutropenia: A prospective, observational, postmarketing surveillance study in India

Safety and tolerability of Peg-grafeel™, a pegfilgrastim, for the prophylactic treatment of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia and febrile neutropenia: A prospective, observational, postmarketing surveillance study in India

Background: A granulocyte colony-stimulating factor, pegfilgrastim, is efficacious though expensive for prophylactic treatment of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia and febrile neutropenia. Biologics available and accessible today, having acceptable safety-efficacy profiles, require postapproval studi...

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Main Authors: Vineet Talwar, Sharanabasappa S Nirni, Krishna Mohan Mallavarapu, Anupama Ramkumar, Nitu Sinha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2017-01-01
Series:South Asian Journal of Cancer
Subjects:
Chemotherapy-induced neutropenia
febrile neutropenia
granulocyte colony-stimulating factor
myelosuppressive chemotherapy
pegfilgrastim
Peg-grafeel™
postmarketing surveillance study
Online Access:http://journal.sajc.org/article.asp?issn=2278-330X;year=2017;volume=6;issue=1;spage=20;epage=24;aulast=Talwar

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