FDA To Review Popular Blood-Stimulating Drugs

By Richard Knox The Food and Drug Administration plans to review the use of the popular anti-anemia drugs Epogen, Procrit and Aranesp because of persistent evidence they can raise the risk of heart attacks, strokes and cardiovascular death. Magnified Read More...

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Posted Jan 07 2010, 11:29 AM by NPR Blogs: Shots - Health News
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