Darbepoetin Alfa
Indications
- Symptomatic anaemia associated with chronic renal failure in patients on dialysis
- Symptomatic anaemia associated with chronic renal failure in patients not on dialysis
- Symptomatic anaemia in adults with non-myeloid malignancies receiving chemotherapy
Drug Interactions
1 drug interaction identified for Darbepoetin Alfa. Check the full interaction details, severity ratings, and clinical recommendations in the MedNext app.
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Cautions
epoetins Aluminium toxicity (can impair the response to erythropoietin); concurrent infection (can impair the response to erythropoietin); correct factors that contribute to the anaemia of chronic ren...
Side Effects
epoetins Common or very common Arthralgia; embolism and thrombosis; headache; hypertension (dose-dependent); influenza like illness; peripheral oedema; skin reactions; stroke Uncommon Hypertensive cri...
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Source: MedNext Audited Proprietary Dataset
Last reviewed: 2026
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