This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: Cytotoxic Anticancer Drugs, Subject name: Pharmacology
[{'content': 'Which of the following statements about pegfilgrastim is true? \nSelect and explain. \nA. It decrease the risk of neutropenia in patients on anti cancer therapy, B. It is a sho acting drug, C. It can be given orally, D. It is recombinant GM CSF', 'role': 'user'}, {'content': 'Answer: A \nExplanation: PEGFILGRASTIM:- Long acting granulocyte colony stimulating factor (GCSF). It is used along with anticancer drug to decrease neutropenia. Commonly given by SC route. Drug ending with GRASTIM are granulocytes stimulator. Drug ending with GRAMOSTIM are granulocyte monocyte stimulator. Eg:- SARGRAMOSTIM.', 'role': 'assistant'}]