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  2. Erythropoiesis-stimulating agent - Wikipedia

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    Erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESA) are medications which stimulate the bone marrow to make red blood cells. [1] They are used to treat anemia due to end stage kidney disease, chemotherapy, major surgery, or certain treatments in HIV/AIDS. [1] [2] In these situations they decrease the need for blood transfusions. [2]

  3. Iron supplement - Wikipedia

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    Iron supplements, also known as iron salts and iron pills, are a number of iron formulations used to treat and prevent iron deficiency including iron deficiency anemia. [11] [12] For prevention they are only recommended in those with poor absorption, heavy menstrual periods, pregnancy, hemodialysis, or a diet low in iron.

  4. Anemia - Wikipedia

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    The types of anemia treated with drugs are iron-deficiency anemia, thalassemia, aplastic anemia, hemolytic anemia, sickle cell anemia, and pernicious anemia, the most important of them being deficiency and sickle cell anemia with together 60% of market share because of highest prevalence as well as higher treatment costs compared with other ...

  5. U.S. FDA approves Akebia's anemia drug - AOL

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    (Reuters) -The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Akebia Therapeutics' drug, vadadustat, to treat anemia caused by chronic kidney disease (CKD) in dialysis patients, the drugmaker said on ...

  6. Iron polymaltose - Wikipedia

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    Iron(III)-hydroxide polymaltose complex is a medication used to treat iron deficiency / iron deficiency anemia and belongs to the group of oral iron preparations.The preparation is a macromolecular complex, consisting of iron(III) hydroxide (trivalent iron, Fe 3+, Fe(OH) 3 ·H 2 O) and the carrier polymaltose and is available in solid form as a film-coated or chewable tablet and in liquid form ...

  7. Pluristem Gets FDA's Orphan Drug Nod for Anemia Treatment - AOL

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    Stem cell researcher Pluristem Therapeutics announced that the FDA granted its patented PLacental eXpanded (PLX) cells orphan drug status for the treatment of aplastic anemia, a rare disorder ...

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