['lymphoma']
['plerixafor gz316455', 'filgrastim']

        Inclusion criteria:

          -  Age 20 to 75.

          -  Japanese participants with histological or pathological diagnosis of NHL.

          -  First or second complete response (CR) or partial response (PR).

        Exclusion criteria:

          -  Leukemia participants.

          -  Myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) participants.

          -  Less than 2 weeks since completion of last cycle of chemotherapy.

          -  Failed previous hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) collections or collection attempts.

          -  Prior autologous or allogeneic transplant.

          -  Diagnosis of another malignancy.

          -  Known hypersensitivity to plerixafor, G-CSF or their components.

          -  Bone marrow involvement greater than 5%.

          -  Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status greater than 1.

          -  Not yet recovered from all acute toxic effects of prior Chemotherapy.

          -  White blood cell (WBC) count less than or equal to 2.5 × 10^9 cells/L.

          -  Absolute neutrophil count (ANC) less than or equal to 1.5 × 10^9 cells /L.

          -  Platelet count less than or equal to 100 × 10^9 cells /L.

          -  Creatinine clearance less than 50 mL/min.

          -  Aspartate aminotransferase (AST), or alanine aminotransferase (ALT) greater than or
             equal to 2.5 x upper limit of normal,Total Bilirubin greater than or equal to 2.5 x
             upper limit of normal.

          -  Cardiac and pulmonary status insufficient to undergo apheresis or transplantation.

          -  Active central nervous system (CNS) involvement, active brain metastases, or any
             history of carcinomatous meningitis.

          -  Active infection, including unexplained fever (greater than 38 degrees C), or
             antibiotic therapy within 7 days prior to the first dose of G-CSF.

          -  Less than 6 weeks off nitrosoureas prior to first dose of G-CSF.

          -  Conditions/situations such as received prior radio-immunotherapy with ibritumomab
             tiuxetan or tositumomab iodine and received radiation therapy to the pelvis.

          -  Significant concomitant illness, including psychiatric condition that, in the opinion
             of the Investigator or Sponsor, would adversely affect the participant's participation
             in the study.

          -  Abnormal electrocardiogram (ECG) with clinically significant rhythm disturbance
             (ventricular arrhythmias) or other conduction abnormality in the last year that, in
             the opinion of the Investigator(s), warrants exclusion of the participant from the
             trial.

          -  Previously received experimental therapy within 4 weeks of randomization or who are
             currently enrolled in another experimental protocol during the G-CSF and plerixafor
             treatment period.

          -  Any malignancy related to immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or solid organ transplant;
             history of known HIV, viral hepatitis as documented at the detection of hepatitis B
             surface antigen (HBsAg), hepatitis B surface antibody (HBsAb)[exclude patients who
             clearly received vaccination], hepatitis B core antibody (HBcAb), and/or hepatitis C
             virus (HCV) antibody at the time of the screening visit.

          -  Unwillingness and inability to comply with scheduled visits, drug administration plan,
             laboratory tests, other study procedures, and study restrictions.

          -  Related to the active comparator and/or mandatory background therapies.

          -  Received G-CSF within 7 days prior to the first dose of G-CSF for mobilization.

          -  Related to the current knowledge of Sanofi compound.

          -  Pregnant or breast-feeding women.

          -  All participants, who are sexually active (males and females), must agree to an
             effective method of contraception while on study treatment and for at least 3 months
             following plerixafor treatment (including both female participants of child-bearing
             potential and male participants with partners of childbearing potential).

          -  Patient who has withdrawn consent before enrollment/randomization.

          -  Despite screening of the patient, enrollment/randomization is stopped at the study
             level.

        The above information is not intended to contain all considerations relevant to a patient's
        potential participation in a clinical trial.
      