PEGFILGRASTIM-CBQV (UDENYCA) Nursing Considerations

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What is the generic name?

PEGFILGRASTIM-CBQV

What is the Trade Name for PEGFILGRASTIM-CBQV?

UDENYCA

What are the Indications for PEGFILGRASTIM-CBQV?

  • 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE UDENYCA is indicated to decrease the incidence of infection, as manifested by febrile neutropenia, in patients with non-myeloid malignancies receiving myelosuppressive anti-cancer drugs associated with a clinically significant incidence of febrile neutropenia [see Clinical Studies ( 14 )] . Limitations of Use UDENYCA is not indicated for the mobilization of peripheral blood progenitor cells for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. UDENYCA is a leukocyte growth factor indicated to decrease the incidence of infection, as manifested by febrile neutropenia, in patients with non-myeloid malignancies receiving myelosuppressive anti-cancer drugs associated with a clinically significant incidence of febrile neutropenia. ( 1 ) Limitations of Use UDENYCA is not indicated for the mobilization of peripheral blood progenitor cells for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation.

 

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