
EPOGEN® (epoetin alfa)|For Patients with Anemia due to CKD
EPOGEN® is a prescription medication that is used to treat anemia for people with CKD on dialysis by helping the body create more red blood cells.
EPOGEN® (epoetin alfa)| Managing Anemia for CKD
Your body may make antibodies to EPOGEN ® that can block or lessen your body’s ability to make RBCs and cause you to have severe anemia. Call your healthcare provider if you have unusual …
EPOGEN® (epoetin alfa) | Resources
Find additional resources, including EPOGEN® prescribing information, medication guide, and instructions for use.
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EPOGEN ® increases the risk of seizures in patients with CKD. Monitor patients closely for new-onset seizures, premonitory symptoms, or change in seizure frequency.
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Individualize dosing and use the lowest dose of EPOGEN® sufficient to reduce the need for RBC transfusions. Physicians and patients should weigh the possible benefits of decreasing transfusions …
EPOGEN® (epoetin alfa)| Site Map
Your body may make antibodies to EPOGEN ® that can block or lessen your body’s ability to make RBCs and cause you to have severe anemia. Call your healthcare provider if you have unusual …
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EPOGEN ® has not been shown to improve quality of life, fatigue, or patient well-being. EPOGEN ® is not indicated for use as a substitute for RBC transfusions in patients who require immediate …
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EPOGEN ® (epoetin alfa) stimulates erythropoiesis, and iron supports proper heme formation 1-5 Hypothetical model of the response to EPOGEN ® 6-8
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Evaluate the iron status in all patients before and during EPOGEN® treatment, and maintain iron repletion.
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