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Long-term filgrastim is indicated for severe congenital, cyclic or idiopathic neutropenia in children or adults with an absolute neutrophil count ≤0.5 × 10⁹/L and a history of severe or recurrent infections, to increase neutrophil counts and reduce the incidence and duration of infection-related events.
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- Nivestim 12 MU/ 0.2 ml solution for injection/infusionPfizer Limited · emc · SmPC §4.1 Therapeutic Indications · Version 23Document updated
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