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Dear Doctor Letter (Rote-Hand-Brief) on Neupogen® (filgrastim) and Neulasta® (pegfilgrastim): Risk of capillary leak syndrom

Active substance: filgrastim

The marketing authorisation holder Amgen GmbH is circulating information on an adverse effect, the capillary leak syndrome (CLS), associated with the treatment of patients with cancer and/or healthy donors with Neupogen® (filgrastim) or Neulasta® (pegfilgrastim).

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