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  • Amgen Stock Stable Despite Bad News Tied to Drug 8 Nov 2009 00:35 GMT
    ... Stock Stable Despite Bad News Tied to Drug BIOTECH: Aranesp generates poor test results and a federal ... was approved for anemia related to cancer treatment, a market once dominated by Procrit. Amgen ...

  • Large Study of Anemia Treatment in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients Not on Dialysis Published in the New England Journal of Medicine Failed to Meet Primary Efficacy Endpoints 2 Nov 2009 10:11 GMT
    ... by almost two-fold in patients in the Aranesp arm (101 patients [5.0 percent] vs. 53 ... that there were no significant differences between treatment arms in the incidence of cancer or ... recommendations for anemia treatment as described in FDA-approved labeling. CKD affects more than 26 million ...

  • Anemia Drug May Raise Stroke Risk in Kidney Patients 2 Nov 2009 20:55 GMT
    ... SATURDAY, Oct. 31 (HealthDay News) -- A drug designed to fight anemia appears to double ... new study finds. Darbepoetin alfa, marketed as Aranesp and known as an erythropoiesis-stimulating agent (ESA), ... the specter of increased risk with ESA treatment. This study definitively confirms that there is ...

  • Complaint filed by 15 states against anemia drug manufacturer 4 Nov 2009 00:13 GMT
    ... kickbacks to increase sales of an anemia drug. Pharmaceutical manufacturer Amgen, speciality group purchasing organization International ... to medical provides to increase sales of Aranesp, Amgen's anemia drug. "Taxpayers lose out when ...

  • Complaint filed by 15 states against anemia drug manufacturer - 11/3 4 Nov 2009 23:15 GMT
    ... kickbacks to increase sales of an anemia drug. Pharmaceutical manufacturer Amgen, speciality group purchasing organization International ... to medical provides to increase sales of Aranesp, Amgen's anemia drug. "Taxpayers lose out when ...

  • Is Amgen retreat a case of investor overreaction? 5 Nov 2009 18:02 GMT
    ... that Prolia's approval by the Food and Drug Administration might not be the slam-dunk that ... FDA will not approve Prolia for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis without additional information. In ... nagging fears that Amgen's once-hot anemia-fighting treatment Aranesp will continue to see tepid sales. The ...

  • Major Anemia Trial Results Lead to Practice Changes 3 Nov 2009 23:13 GMT
    ... ESAs epoetin-alfa (Epogen, Procrit) and darbepoetin alfa (Aranesp) a boxed warning against aggressively raising of ... to greater than 12 g/dL with these drugs. (See: In addition, the Kidney Diseases Outcomes ... patterns of use of these drugs, initiating treatment at lower hemoglobin values and, consequently, achieving ...

  • Study finds stroke risk from anemia drug Aranesp 2 Nov 2009 17:52 GMT
    ... widely used anemia medicines, finding that the drug Aranesp nearly doubled the risk of stroke in ... one that compared them to a dummy treatment. The medicines have become blockbuster sellers because ...

  • Study Warns of Aranesp Stroke Risk 2 Nov 2009 18:53 GMT
    ... Drug Discovery & Development - November 02, 2009 ... used anemia medicines, finding that the drug Aranesp nearly doubled the risk of stroke in ... one that compared them to a dummy treatment. The medicines have become blockbuster sellers because ...

  • Gilead, GSK Collaborate On Phase IV Clinical Trial Of PAH 3 Nov 2009 09:33 GMT
    ... through three years of chronic hepatitis B treatment ... Aranesp fails to reduce the risk of mortality, ... its sales were threatened by GSK's OTC drug, Alli, but continued to boast its future ...

  • Amgen sued by California and 14 other states over anemia drug 6 Nov 2009 06:11 GMT
    ... The suit alleges that the Thousand Oaks biotech firm offered medical providers kickbacks to boost ... medical providers kickbacks to boost sales of Aranesp, leading to fraudulent claims for reimbursement from ... sales across the country of its anemia drug Aranesp, which increasingly has been beset by safety ...

  • Indiana joins 13 states in suing drug firm over alleged scheme 3 Nov 2009 06:34 GMT
    ... INDIANAPOLIS | Amgen Inc. paid doctors kickbacks to prescribe its anemia treatment drug Aranesp, a state lawsuit against the drug manufacturer claims. Indiana has joined 13 other states ...

  • GSK's Malarial Vaccine Trial Is Underway In Seven African Nations 4 Nov 2009 23:55 GMT
    ... For the treatment of patients with diabetes ... To tackle ... specified by special protocol assessment agreement with FDA ... To evaluate combination therapy versus monotherapy ... a history of grass pollen allergies ... Aranesp fails to reduce the risk of mortality, ...

  • BioTrends Releases Three Publications - TreatmentTrends(R): US Nephrology, TreatmentTrends(R): Renal 5 Nov 2009 15:51 GMT
    ... BioTrends Releases Three Publications - TreatmentTrends(R): US Nephrology, TreatmentTrends(R): Renal Dietitians, and TreatmentTrends(R): ... Amgen's TREAT study were released and AMAG Pharmaceuticals launched their new IV iron product, Feraheme. ... treating Type 2 Diabetic CKD patients with Aranesp to a target of 13 g/dL lowered ...

  • Will New Anemia Drug Top Current Treatments? 4 Nov 2009 22:31 GMT
    ... Will New Anemia Drug Top Current Treatments? Designed for a rare condition, it might ... can replace the erythropoietin drugs Procrit and Aranesp, which are associated with heightened risk of ...


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