Description and Brand Names

Drug information provided by: Merative, Micromedex®

Descriptions


Peginesatide injection is used to treat anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who are on dialysis.

This medicine was available only with your doctor's prescription.

Peginesatide was voluntarily withdrawn from the U.S. market on February 24, 2013 due to safety concerns for serious allergic reactions.