Medications for Agranulocytosis
These are drugs that have been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), meaning they have been determined to be safe and effective for use in Agranulocytosis.
Found 10 Approved Drugs for Agranulocytosis
Filgrastim
Brand Names
Granix, Zarxio, Nivestym, Neupogen, NYPOZI txid, Releuko
Filgrastim
Brand Names
Granix, Zarxio, Nivestym, Neupogen, NYPOZI txid, Releuko
Form: Injection
Method of administration: Subcutaneous, Intravenous
FDA approval date: April 07, 1997
Classification: Leukocyte Growth Factor
ZARXIO is a leukocyte growth factor indicated to Decrease the incidence of infection‚ as manifested by febrile neutropenia‚ in patients with nonmyeloid malignancies receiving myelosuppressive anti‑cancer drugs associated with a significant incidence of severe neutropenia with fever.
PegFilgrastim
Brand Names
Udenyca, Nyvepria, Ziextenzo, Stimufend, Fylnetra, Neulasta, Fulphila
PegFilgrastim
Brand Names
Udenyca, Nyvepria, Ziextenzo, Stimufend, Fylnetra, Neulasta, Fulphila
Form: Injection, Kit
Method of administration: Subcutaneous
FDA approval date: April 01, 2002
Classification: Leukocyte Growth Factor
Stimufend 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.
Mavenclad
Generic Name
Cladribine
Mavenclad
Generic Name
Cladribine
Form: Injection, Tablet
Method of administration: Oral, Intravenous
FDA approval date: February 28, 2000
Classification: Purine Antimetabolite
FOR USE Cladribine Injection, USP is indicated for the treatment of active Hairy Cell Leukemia as defined by clinically significant anemia, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia or disease-related symptoms.
Procainamide HCI
Generic Name
Procainamide
Procainamide HCI
Generic Name
Procainamide
Form: Injection
Method of administration: Intravenous, Intramuscular
FDA approval date: March 08, 2006
Classification: Antiarrhythmic
Procainamide hydrochloride injection is indicated for the treatment of documented ventricular arrhythmias, such as sustained ventricular tachycardia, that, in the judgement of the physician, are life-threatening. Because of the proarrhythmic effects of procainamide, its use with lesser arrhythmias is generally not recommended. Treatment of patients with asymptomatic ventricular premature contractions should be avoided. Initiation of procainamide treatment, as with other antiarrhythmic agents used to treat life-threatening arrhythmias, should be carried out in the hospital. Antiarrhythmic drugs have not been shown to enhance survival in patients with ventricular arrhythmias. Because procainamide has the potential to produce serious hematological disorders.
Nipent
Generic Name
Pentostatin
Nipent
Generic Name
Pentostatin
Form: Injection
Method of administration: Intravenous
FDA approval date: August 15, 2007
Classification: Nucleoside Metabolic Inhibitor
NIPENT is indicated as single-agent treatment for both untreated and alpha-interferon-refractory hairy cell leukemia patients with active disease as defined by clinically significant anemia, neutropenia, thrombocytopenia, or disease-related symptoms.
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