Biology:Efbemalenograstim alfa

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Efbemalenograstim alfa
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Trade namesRyzneuta
Other namesF-627, efbemalenograstim alfa-vuxw, benegrastim
AHFS/Drugs.comRyzneuta
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Subcutaneous
Drug classImmunological agent
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Efbemalenograstim alfa, sold under the brand name Ryzneuta, is a medication used to decrease the incidence of infection in chemotherapy-induced neutropenia.[1] It is a leukocyte growth factor.[1] It is given by subcutaneous injection.[1]

It was approved for medical use in China in May 2023,[2] and the United States in November 2023.[1] [3]

Medical uses

Efbemalenograstim alfa is indicated to decrease the incidence of infection, as manifested by febrile neutropenia, in adults with non-myeloid malignancies receiving myelosuppressive anti-cancer drugs associated with a clinically significant incidence of febrile neutropenia.[4]

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