Tag: Anemia
Mitapivat Superior to Placebo for Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency
Early, sustained, clinically significant hemoglobin response seen in 40 percent of patients receiving mitapivat versus none in the placebo group
Risks for Anaphylaxis Compared Among IV Iron Products
Rates of anaphylaxis low for IV iron products, but risk for anaphylaxis increased with iron dextran and ferumoxytol compared with iron sucrose
Eltrombopag Augments Immunosuppression in Severe Aplastic Anemia
Improvement seen in the rate, rapidity, strength of hematologic response in previously untreated patients with severe aplastic anemia
ASN: Daprodustat Noninferior to ESAs for Treating Anemia in CKD
Randomized, open-label, phase 3 trials conducted in patients with chronic kidney disease undergoing, not undergoing dialysis
Many Pregnancies Affected by Iron Deficiency
Yet, less than half of individuals have their ferritin levels checked during pregnancy
Roxadustat Treats Anemia in Non-Dialysis-Dependent CKD
Pooled data show roxadustat versus placebo increases hemoglobin levels with an acceptable profile for cardiovascular safety