The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
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ISSUE1722
February 17, 2025
Vadadustat (Vafseo) for Anemia of Chronic Kidney Disease
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Vadadustat (Vafseo) for Anemia of Chronic Kidney Disease
February 17, 2025 (Issue: 1722)
The FDA has approved the hypoxia-inducible factor
prolyl hydroxylase inhibitor (HIF-PHI) vadadustat
(Vafseo – Akebia) for oral treatment of anemia due
to chronic kidney disease (CKD) in adults who have
been on dialysis for at least 3 months....more
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