Drug General Information (ID: DDIBX4Y2H6)
  Drug Name Pegfilgrastim Drug Info Mitoxantrone Drug Info
  Drug Type Small molecule Small molecule
  Therapeutic Class Immunomodulatory Agents Analgesics
  Structure

 Mechanism of Pegfilgrastim-Mitoxantrone Interaction (Severity Level: Moderate)
     Attenuated pharmacological effects (Unspecific) Click to Show/Hide Mechanism Graph
      Drug Name Pegfilgrastim Mitoxantrone
      Mechanism Hematopoietic growth factors Reduce therapeutic efficacy of hematopoietic growth factors
      Key Mechanism Factor 1
Factor Name Pharmacodynamics
Factor Description Reduced pharmacological effects leading to insufficient efficacy and/or treatment failure.
      Mechanism Description
  • Attenuated pharmacological effects of  Pegfilgrastim when combined with Mitoxantrone 

Recommended Action
      Management Because of the potential sensitivity of rapidly dividing myeloid cells to cancer chemotherapy, the manufacturer recommends that pegfilgrastim not be given from 14 days before until 24 hours after administration of antineoplastic agents.

References
1 Product Information. Brukinsa (zanubrutinib). BeiGene USA, Inc, San Mateo, CA.
2 Product Information. Neulasta (pegfilgrastim). Amgen, Thousand Oaks, CA.