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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

    Common side effects of Darbepoetin Alfa include:

    Hypertension
    Headache
    Injection site pain
    Arthralgia
    CommonModerateLess common
    03

    Darbepoetin Alfa warnings & precautions

    • Target hemoglobin carefully, increased cardiovascular risk if too high

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    04

    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.