Identification of the Component Part in an Epoetin Alfa Preparation That Causes Pain After Subcutaneous Injection

American Journal of Kidney Diseases

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 1993, Pages 553-556

  Frenken, L A M ^a,b,c,d,e   van Lier, H J J ^a,b,c,d,e   Jordans, J G M ^a,b,c,d,e   Leunissen, K M L ^a,b,c,d,e   van Leusen, R ^a,b,c,d,e   Verstappen, V M C ^a,b,c,d,e   Koene, R A P ^a,b,c,d,e  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MEDISCH SPECTRUM TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^d RIJNSTATE HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^e Department of Medicine ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

citrate; Erythropoietin; pain; subcutaneous administration

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CITRIC ACID; DRUG VEHICLE; RECOMBINANT ERYTHROPOIETIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MIXTURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INJECTION PAIN; MALE; NOCICEPTION; PAIN ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0027521275     PISSN: 02726386     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0272-6386(12)80928-0     Document Type: Article

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