Chemo-Induced Neutropenia: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
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Quick summary
Neutropenia after chemotherapy increases infection risk. Prevented with G-CSF (filgrastim, pegfilgrastim).
Last updated: 23 July 2026
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Treatment
- Filgrastim (Neupogen).
- Pegfilgrastim (Neulasta).
- Eflapegrastim (Rolvedon).
- Empirical antibiotics for febrile neutropenia.