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Aranesp
Darbepoetin Alfa
Erythropoiesis-stimulating agent for anemia.
Form
Injection
Uses
2
Side effects
4
Category
Hematology
01
What is Aranesp used for?
- Anemia of chronic kidney disease
- Chemotherapy-induced anemia
02
Darbepoetin Alfa side effects
The following side effects have been reported for Darbepoetin Alfa. Their order does not indicate how often an effect occurs.
Hypertension
Headache
Injection site pain
Arthralgia
03
Darbepoetin Alfa warnings & precautions
- Target hemoglobin carefully, increased cardiovascular risk if too high
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Frequently asked questions
05
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Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.