Pegfilgrastim

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Pegfilgrastim
Systematic (IUPAC) name
PEGylated human granulocyte colony stimulating factor
Identifiers
CAS number 208265-92-3
ATC code L03AA13
PubChem  ?
DrugBank BTD00094
Chemical data
Formula C845H1343N223O243S9 
Mol. mass 18802.8 g/mol
Pharmacokinetic data
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Metabolism  ?
Half life 15-80 hrs
Excretion  ?
Therapeutic considerations
Pregnancy cat.

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Pegfilgrastim is a immunostimulator which functions as a PEGylated granulocyte colony-stimulating factor. Amgen manufactures pegfilgrastim under the brand name Neulasta.

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