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FDA Approval Activities for this Drug… Palifermin (Keratinocyte Growth Factor) FDA approves Palifermin, a modified version of a naturally occurring human protein called keratinocyte growth factor (KGF) that is manufactured in a laboratory. Palifermin is used to reduce the chances of developing severe mucositis (injury to the cells lining the mouth) and to shorten the time with severe mucositis in patients with cancer who receive high doses of chemotherapy and radiation therapy followed by stem cell rescue. ^ FDA's latest approval appears at the bottom of this list. ^   A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U-Z Health Topics | News Feed for each API | DMF Index | Pharma Job Search | Pharma Company News © 2008 Betterchem.com