Mozobil (Plerixafor) – Multiple Myeloma | HongKong DengYue Medicine

  • Generic Name/Brand Name: Plerixafor/Mozobil
  • Indications: Multiple Myeloma (Hematology)
  • Dosage Form: Injection
  • Specification: 24 mg/1.2 mL
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Mozobil Application Scope

Mozobil is a medication used to mobilize hematopoietic stem cells into the peripheral blood for collection and subsequent transplantation in patients with certain blood cancers, such as multiple myeloma.

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Characteristics

  • Ingredients: Plerixafor

  • Properties:

    • Clear, colorless to pale‑yellow sterile solution for subcutaneous injection

    • Acts by antagonizing the CXCR4 receptor to release stem cells from the bone marrow

  • Packaging Specification: Single‑use glass vial; 1.2 mL at 20 mg/mL strength (24 mg total)

  • Storage: Store at 20–25 °C (68–77 °F); inspect vial for particulates or discoloration before use

  • Expiry Date: ​As labeled on vial—discard after the expiration date; unused portion should be discarded

  • Executive Standard: FDA NDA 022311; Canada SCN 280337

  • Approval Number: FDA NDA 022311; Supplemental sNDA 022311/S‑023 (June 15, 2023)

  • Date of Revision:

    • FDA sNDA approved June 15, 2023;

    • U.S. label revised September 2023;

    • Canadian monograph revised Feb 15, 2024

  • Manufacturer: Sanofi‑Genzyme (Genzyme Corporation)

Guidelines for the Use of Mozobil

  • Dosage and Administration:

    • Begin after 4 days of daily G‑CSF (10 µg/kg)

    • Administer subcutaneously about 6–11 hours before apheresis, for up to 4 consecutive days (some studies up to 7 days)

    • Dose by weight:

      • ≤ 83 kg: either fixed 20 mg or 0.24 mg/kg

      •  83 kg: 0.24 mg/kg (not to exceed 40 mg/day)

    • Renal impairment (creatinine clearance ≤50 mL/min): reduce dose to 0.16 mg/kg (max 27 mg/day)

 

  • Adverse Reactions:

    Common (≥ 10%):

    • Digestive: diarrhea, nausea, vomiting

    • General: fatigue, headache, arthralgia, dizziness, injection‑site reactions

    Serious:

    • Hypersensitivity/anaphylaxis, splenic enlargement/rupture

    • Hematologic changes (leukocytosis, thrombocytopenia), mobilization of tumor cells

  • Contraindications:

    • History of hypersensitivity to plerixafor (anaphylaxis reported)

    • Not for patients with leukemia due to risk of mobilizing malignant cells

  • Precautions:

    • Monitor blood counts, spleen size, signs of allergy

    • Women of reproductive potential should use contraception

    • Avoid during pregnancy and breastfeeding

    • Male fertility considerations—use contraception during and one week after treatment

Mozobil Interactions

  • Drug Interactions: No significant interactions via cytochrome P450 system identified

Note:

  • If there is a new packaging for the drug, the new packaging shall prevail. The above information is sourced from DengYue Medicine.
  • It is only for internal discussion among medical staff and does not serve as a basis for medication. For specific medication guidelines, please consult the attending physician.
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