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Preoperative Administration of Epoetin alfa to Reduce Transfusion Requirements in Elderly Patients Having Primary Total Hip or Knee Reconstruction

Patients were considered for inclusion in the study if they were ≥70 years of age and were having elective TKA or THA. The study group and control group were matched as closely as possible for age, ...
Healio

Choice of erythropoiesis stimulating agent in ESRD

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Ortho Biotech Modifies Prescribing Information for PROCRIT(R) (Epoetin alfa)

BRIDGEWATER, N.J., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- Ortho Biotech Products, L.P. today modified prescribing information for PROCRIT(R) (Epoetin alfa), following guidance from the U.S. Food and Drug ...
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Aranesp, Procrit, Epogen Linked to Risks of Pure Red Cell Aplasia, Anemia

Dec. 2, 2005 -- The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Amgen Inc, and Ortho Biotech Clinical Affairs, LLC, have notified healthcare professionals via letter regarding revisions to the safety ...
Monthly Prescribing Reference

Procrit Multidose

Epoetin alfa 10000 Units, 20000 Units; per mL; soln for IV or SC inj; contains albumin (human) and benzyl alcohol. Individualize (see full labeling for titration). CKD: initially 50–100 Units/kg 3 ...
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FDA approves Retacrit, an Epogen/Procrit biosimilar, for treatment of anemia

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