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Methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta

Generic Name
Methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta
Brand Names
Mircera
Drug Type
Biotech
Chemical Formula
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CAS Number
677324-53-7
Unique Ingredient Identifier
LR3UXN0193
Background

Methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta is a chemically synthesised Erythropoiesis Stimulating Agent (ESA) with a longer half-life than erythropoietin. ESA is used to increase synthesis of red blood cells to treat chronic kidney disease associated anemia.

Indication

For the treatment of patients with anaemia associated with chronic kidney disease. Not a substitute for RBC transfusion if immediate correction of anemia is required.

Associated Conditions
Anemia
Associated Therapies
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