Aranesp (darbepoetin alfa), the new longer-acting erythropoietin analog for anemia
September 2002
You'll see patients getting Aranesp (darbepoetin alfa), the new longer-acting erythropoietin analog for anemia.
Aranesp is approved for anemia associated with chronic renal failure...including patients on dialysis, and those not on dialysis.
It's also being studied for anemia due to cancer chemotherapy.
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