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Filgrastim BS F / Mochida

Filgrastim biosimilar developed by Fuji Pharma (with Mochida). Reference product Neupogen.

Brands by market: Filgrastim BS F and Mochida (Japan) · Commercial partner or holder: Fuji Pharma (with Mochida) · Company profile
FDANot listed
EMANot listed
MHRANot listed
PMDANov 2012approved
HCNot listed
CDSCONot listed
EDENot listed
Approved or registered in 1 of 7 markets

About Filgrastim BS F / Mochida

Filgrastim BS F was the first filgrastim biosimilar approved in Japan, in November 2012, developed by Fuji Pharma and also sold under Mochida's name. The Mochida version has since been discontinued. The Japanese reference product is Gran.

Status by market

FDA

United States

Not listed by FDA.

EMA

European Union

Not listed by EMA.

MHRA

United Kingdom

Not listed by MHRA.

PMDA

Japan · Filgrastim BS F / Mochida

Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Agency and MHLWApproved
Brand
Filgrastim BS F / Mochida
Holder or applicant
Fuji Pharma; Mochida Pharmaceutical
Pathway
Biosimilar (MHLW approval on PMDA review)
Approved
Nov 2012
Indications as licensed
Neutropenia in chemotherapy, stem cell mobilisation, HIV, MDS, aplastic anaemia, congenital neutropenia
Presentations
75, 150 and 300 microgram syringes
Remarks
Filgrastim Biosimilar 1; reference product Gran; the Mochida-branded version is discontinued.
Source
S020 (PMDA) · checked Sep 2026
HC

Canada

Not listed by HC.

CDSCO

India

Not listed by CDSCO.

EDE

United Arab Emirates

Not listed by EDE.

Other developers in the same markets

Where Filgrastim BS F / Mochida holds an approval, these are the other filgrastim biosimilars approved in that market.

MarketRivalsDevelopers (product)
PMDA2Nippon Kayaku (Filgrastim BS NK), Sandoz (Zarxio / Zarzio)

Same developer, other molecules

Other biosimilars in the Atlas developed by Fuji Pharma: Aflibercept BS NIT, Denosumab BS F, Golimumab BS F, Ustekinumab BS F.

Chronology

Sources

All filgrastim biosimilars

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Data current to September 2026.