Simon Bolivar (1783-1830) was the greatest leader of Latin America's independence movement from Spain. A superb general and a charismatic politician, he not only drove the Spanish from northern South America but also was instrumental in the early formative years of the republics that sprang up once the Spanish had gone.
Zarxio is a man-made form of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF). G-CSF is a substance produced by the body. It stimulates the growth of neutrophils, a type of white blood cell important in the bodyâs fight against infection.
FDA Approves First US Biosimilar; Hold Your Breath On Cost Savings. In a much-anticipated decision, the Food and Drug Administration announced this morning the approval of filgrastim-sndz, the first non-brand, complex biopharmaceutical â or biosimilar â in US pharmaceutical history. The drug, made by Sandoz, will be sold in the US under the much simpler* brand name, Zarxio.