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  • Amgen's Neulasta FIRST STEP ™ Program provides assistance to eligible, low-income, commercially-insured chemotherapy patients who need help with their co-insurance or co-payment requirement for Neulasta® (pegfilgrastim).

    CancerConsultants jenny maxon 2009

  • One example of how this adds up: I was prescribed three shots of Neulasta, which is a white blood cell booster.

    Ian Sigalow: The Health Insurance Trap 2009

  • He also oversaw the debut in 2002 of Amgen's current best selling drug, Neulasta, which is used to reduce infections in patients on chemotherapy, generating $3.56 billion in sales last year.

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2011

  • He also oversaw the debut in 2002 of Amgen's current best selling drug, Neulasta, which is used to reduce infections in patients on chemotherapy, generating $3.56 billion in sales last year.

    BusinessWeek.com -- Top News 2011

  • Combined first-quarter sales of Neulasta and Neupogen, used to prevent infections in patients receiving chemotherapy, rose 3%, to $1.24 billion, above expectations of $1.22 billion.

    Amgen Reports Higher Profit, Possible Acquisition Thomas Gryta 2011

  • Since yesterday's chemo was successful as in I was able to take it all in, today I went for a shot of Neulasta.

    Hollye Harrington Jacobs: Post-Chemotherapy and Neulesta Hollye Harrington Jacobs 2011

  • Amgen has played down the effect of biosimilar Neupogen on the market where it is sold, noting that the use of the drug is offset by continued conversion of patients to Neulasta, a longer-acting version of the drug.

    FDA Seeks More Data on Teva Copy of Amgen's Neupogen Thomas Gryta 2010

  • I will have to get a shot of Neulasta after every Chemo infusion.

    Hollye Harrington Jacobs: Post-Chemotherapy and Neulesta Hollye Harrington Jacobs 2011

  • Neulasta and Neupogen, used to combat infections on cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy, saw sales tick up 3% to $1.2 billion worldwide.

    Amgen Beats Profit Views With Boost From Cancer Drugs Agustino Fontevecchia 2011

  • Overall, the fourth-quarter results from the Thousand Oaks, Calif., drug maker exceeded analyst expectations, thanks in part to strong sales of Neulasta and Neupogen, both of which are used to prevent infections in patients receiving chemotherapy.

    Amgen Reports Higher Profit, Possible Acquisition Thomas Gryta 2011

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