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What is neupogen?

Generic Name: filgrastim

Other Brand Names: filgrastim, G-CSF, Neupogen SingleJect

Filgrastim is a man-made form of a protein that stimulates the growth of white blood cells in your body. White blood cells help your body fight against infection.

Filgrastim is used to treat neutropenia, a lack of certain white blood cells caused by cancer, bone marrow transplant, receiving chemotherapy, or by other conditions.

Filgrastim may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.

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Posts on neupogen (2177)

Multiple Neupogen Injections - Hepatitis C Community

- Mar 24, 2009

Dear Forum Members: Has anyone had to take neupogen more than once weekly? Can you ex...

Rising ANC with 1/2 dose Neupogen - Hepatitis C Community

- Mar 18, 2009

Dear Forum Friends Some of you might remember I was struggling with the decision to take...

neupogen b4 treatment - Hepatitis C Community

- Mar 03, 2009

Has anyone taken neupogen to increase neutrophil count before starting treatment? My num...

Question about nuepogen - Hepatitis C Community

- Aug 15, 2008

Is the pain in my muscles and legs after nuepogen because of dehydration or something else?...

Osteoporosis & Neupogen - Hepatitis C Expert Forum

- Aug 13, 2008

Dr. Dietrich, My question is concerning Neupogen and osteoporosis. Genetically I am...

Rescue Drugs Procrit & Neupogen - Hepatitis C Community

- Jul 29, 2008

Hi everyone, looking for some input from those who needed the ‘rescue’ drugs Procrit & ...

Neupogen/Neulasta - Hepatitis C Community

- Jun 18, 2008

Have any of you had any experience with neupogen or neulasta not working? Thanks in advance...

Help Quickly RE: Neupogen - Hepatitis C Community

- May 16, 2008

I am taking my first shot of neupogen right now and there are no instructions with it (Mail...

Neupogen - Hepatitis C Community

- May 13, 2008

Do any of you have information about any long term side effects if you had Neupogen for 40 ...

Neupogen bringing up RBC? - Hepatitis C Community

- Apr 19, 2008

I was wondering if anyone has heard of neupogen raising HGB. The reason I ask is because m...

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Journals about neupogen(1)

Getting over sinus infection and stomach flu, no tx 2 weeks, neupogen, losing/changing voice

by headshop, Jan 25, 2009 01:26PM - 5 Comments

Like it says above, I am getting over my illnesss slowly, havn't had tx for 2 wks as b...

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