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What the FDA labels say about taking them together

Eflapegrastim and filgrastim

Eflapegrastim's FDA label of February 18, 2026 names filgrastim in its contraindications section; the filgrastim labels PlainMeds reads (4) do not name eflapegrastim. The eflapegrastim label: “Rolvedon is contraindicated in patients with a history of serious allergic reactions to eflapegrastim, pegfilgrastim, or filgrastim products.”

Check it at the source: the eflapegrastim FDA label on DailyMed (effective February 18, 2026); the filgrastim FDA label on DailyMed (effective July 23, 2026, Amgen, Inc).

What does the eflapegrastim label say about filgrastim?

Eflapegrastim label, contraindications

CONTRAINDICATIONS Rolvedon is contraindicated in patients with a history of serious allergic reactions to eflapegrastim, pegfilgrastim, or filgrastim products.

Source: FDA drug label (Rolvedon), Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc., effective February 18, 2026 (SPL set 6e436115-62e7-4729-aeb0-ff78ea685206), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed

What does the filgrastim label say about eflapegrastim?

Filgrastim's label (effective July 23, 2026) and its 3 other brand-application labels do not name eflapegrastim in these sections. A label lists what its studies and reports found; it is not a complete list.

Source: FDA drug label (NEUPOGEN), Amgen, Inc, effective July 23, 2026 (SPL set 97cc73cc-b5b7-458a-a933-77b00523e193), via openFDA; the full label on DailyMed

These are the labels' own sentences. PlainMeds does not grade interactions; a pharmacist or prescriber can say what they mean for one person's medicines.

Both medicines on the record

0Eflapegrastim generic labelers
0Filgrastim generic labelers
EflapegrastimFilgrastim
Labeled forn/an/a
Boxed warningNoNo
Pharmacy cost (NADAC)n/a$650.05 per mL 300 mcg/0.5 mL syringe
Shortage nowNo current entryNo current entry

Source: FDA NDC Directory, CMS NADAC of October 7, 2026 and the FDA Drug Shortage Database (FDA files October 8, 2026)

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