epoetin alfa Flashcards
1
Q
Epogen/ Procrit is the brand name for what drug
A
epoetin alfa
2
Q
epoetin alfa has significant effects outside of which system
A
hematopoietic system
3
Q
epoetin alfa has what type of growth factor
A
hematopoietic growth factor
4
Q
epoetin alfa has recombinant DNA _______
A
recombinant DNA technology
5
Q
epoetin alfa is used for anemia that is associated with
A
chronic renal failure
chemotherapy
surgery
6
Q
epoetin alfa is also used by HIV patients that are taking
A
zidovudine