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Which route of administration is recommended for Epoetin alfa?
Which route of administration is recommended for Epoetin alfa?
- Oral
- Intramuscular (IM)
- Subcutaneous (SC)
- Intravenous (IV) (correct)
What condition does Epoetin alfa treat?
What condition does Epoetin alfa treat?
- Anemia due to chronic kidney disease (correct)
- Diabetes
- Hypertension
- Migraine
What is the mechanism of action of Epoetin alfa?
What is the mechanism of action of Epoetin alfa?
- Promotes division of erythroid progenitors in bone marrow (correct)
- Reduces RBC transfusion
- Inhibits RBC production
- Increases blood pressure
What are the side effects of Epoetin alfa?
What are the side effects of Epoetin alfa?
What is the contraindication for Epoetin alfa?
What is the contraindication for Epoetin alfa?