Kidney patients with anaemia helped by 'blood-boosting' super pill - Daily Mail


6/25/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago
by Cameron Henderson

Until now, symptoms could be treated only with medicine that patients usually inject themselves, alongside iron infusions in hospital twice a year. But roxadustat, taken three times a week at home, is just as effective.

A new 'blood-boosting' pill is set to spare tens of thousands of chronic kidney disease sufferers from having to inject themselves up to three times a week. Roughly 90 per cent of people with the co… [+5895 chars]

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