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ARANESP 500 ug/mL

darbepoetin alfa · INJECTION, SOLUTION · Amgen, Inc

No Recall History
Plain English

ARANESP is a injection, solution containing darbepoetin alfa at 500 ug/mL, taken intravenous. Manufactured by Amgen, Inc.

Key Facts

Brand Name
ARANESP
Generic Name
darbepoetin alfa
NDC Code (Product)
55513-032
Manufacturer
Amgen, Inc
Strength
500 ug/mL
Dosage Form
INJECTION, SOLUTION
Route
INTRAVENOUS, SUBCUTANEOUS
Marketing Status
Application #
BLA103951
Drug Class
Erythropoiesis-stimulating Agent [EPC]
Marketing Start
06/07/2006

Recall History

No Recall History

Side Effects Reported to FDA

FDA FAERS database · These are reported events, not confirmed side effects

death15,927 reports
hospitalisation6,117 reports
off label use2,527 reports
anaemia2,125 reports
haemoglobin decreased1,636 reports
product storage error1,623 reports
pneumonia1,464 reports
fatigue1,457 reports
dyspnoea1,403 reports
diarrhoea1,304 reports

Frequently Asked Questions

What is ARANESP used for?

ARANESP contains darbepoetin alfa. It is a injection, solution taken intravenous. Consult your doctor for specific uses.

Is ARANESP a controlled substance?

ARANESP is not classified as a controlled substance by the DEA.

What is the generic name for ARANESP?

The generic name for ARANESP is darbepoetin alfa. There are no other listed brand versions of darbepoetin alfa.

What is the NDC code for ARANESP 500 ug/mL?

The NDC (National Drug Code) for ARANESP 500 ug/mL is 55513-032, listed by Amgen, Inc.

Product NDC

55513-032

Package NDC

55513-032-01

Not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before making any medication decisions.

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