Medically Reviewed By
Dr. Aditya Singh, MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Reg No: MCI-654321 • Verified Medical Reviewer
Kepivance
(palifermin)
Uses, side effects, dosage information & price range
About this medicine
Kepivance is indicated to decrease the incidence, duration and severity of oral mucositis in adult patients with haematological malignancies receiving myeloablative radiochemotherapy associated with a high incidence of severe mucositis and requiring autologous-haematopoietic-stem-cell support.
Common Brand Names for this Composition
The following popular commercial brand names contain palifermin as their active ingredient composition:
Kepivance
Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ)
Common Substitutes & Alternatives
These medicines share the same salt composition or therapeutic category and can be used as substitutes under professional medical supervision.
Key Information
Salt / Composition
palifermin
Category
All other therapeutic products
Manufacturer
Swedish Orphan Biovitrum AB (publ)
Medical Disclaimer
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