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CKD new Anemia medication Roxadustat

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I see there is a relatively new medication for Anemia in CKD. Taken as tablet rather than injecting as with EPO.Any views or experience with Roxadustat?

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Nope. Ive been given EPOGEN, ARANESP, MIRCERA and one other. No experience with the one you've mentioned.

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