Daprodustat: A Hypoxia-Inducible Factor-Prolyl Hydroxylase Inhibitor for Anemia of Chronic Kidney Disease.
Haley N JohnsonLalita Prasad-ReddyPublished in: The Annals of pharmacotherapy (2024)
Daprodustat is a novel oral, non-iron therapy for treatment of anemia of CKD. It was Food and Drug Administration approved in 2023 in patients already receiving dialysis for at least 4 months but not in non-dialysis patients. Long-term data for safety and additional benefits are pending.