Wednesday, November 25, 2009

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Anemia Drugs Linked to Stroke Study Deaths: FDA

Procrit, Aranesp already bear warning labels due to cancer concerns, experts note

Posted September 26, 2008

Silver doesn't think further action by the FDA is needed. "I don't think the drug needs to be looked at for patients who are currently being treated in this country, but it certainly will give pause to the way studies are being designed to look at the neuroprotective effects of these drugs," he said.

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For more information on ESA's, visit the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

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