Lenograstim

CLINICAL USE


Recombinant human granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (rHuG-CSF):Reduction of duration of neutropenia

DOSE IN NORMAL RENAL FUNCTION

Cytotoxic neutropenia: 150 mcg/m 2 (19.2 MIU/m2) daily SCMobilisation of peripheral blood progenitor cells: 10 mcg/kg (1.28 MIU/kg) dailyBone marrow transplant: 150 mcg/m 2 (19.2 MIU/m2) daily as an

IV infusion

PHARMACOKINETICS

  • Molecular weight &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp :20 000
  • %Protein binding &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp :No data
  • %Excreted unchanged in urine &nbsp &nbsp : <1
  • Volume of distribution (L/kg) &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp :1
  • half-life – normal/ESRD (hrs)&nbsp &nbsp &nbsp :3–4

    DOSE IN RENAL IMPAIRMENT

    GFR (mL/MIN)

  • 20 to 50 &nbsp &nbsp : Dose as in normal renal function
  • 10 to 20 &nbsp &nbsp : Dose as in normal renal function
  • <10 &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp : Dose as in normal renal function

    DOSE IN PATIENTS UNDERGOING RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPIES

  • CAPD &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp:Not dialysed. Dose as in normal renal function

  • HD &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp :Not dialysed. Dose as in normal renal function
  • HDF/high flux &nbsp :Unlikely to be dialysed. Dose as in normal renal function
  • CAV/VVHD &nbsp &nbsp &nbsp:Not dialysed. Dose as in normal renal function

    IMPORTANT DRUG INTERACTIONS

    Potentially hazardous interactions with other drugs
  • None known

    ADMINISTRATION

    Reconstition

    Water for injection (1 mL)

    Route

    SC, IV

    Rate of Administration

    30 minutes

    Comments

    Dilute lenograstim-13.4 in up to 50 mL sodium chloride 0.9%Dilute lenograstim-33.6 in up to 100 mL sodium chloride 0.9%.