pegzerepoetin alfa
A pegylated form of recombinant human erythropoietin, a glycosylated protein naturally produced in the kidney that stimulates erythrocyte production in the bone marrow. Pegzerepoetin alfa may reverse anemias induced by cancer therapy.
| Synonym: | continuous erythropoietin receptor activator methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta |
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| US brand name: | Mircera |
| Code name: | R744 Ro 50-3821 |