Aranesp
Darbepoetin alfa · Amgen, Inc
PRESCRIPTION ONLY (USA)Aranesp ingredients
| Active ingredient | Strength |
|---|---|
| Darbepoetin Alfa | 200 ug/mL, 100 ug/.5mL, 10 ug/.4mL, 40 ug/mL, 60 ug/mL, 100 ug/mL |
What Aranesp is used for
Aranesp is a specialist medicine (erythropoiesis-stimulating agent). Its approved uses are listed on the official FDA label below.
Key facts
- Brand
- Aranesp
- Generic name
- Darbepoetin alfa
- Made by
- Amgen, Inc
- Forms
- Injection, Solution, Solution
- Given
- Intravenous, Subcutaneous
- Drug class
- Erythropoiesis-stimulating Agent
- FDA approval
- Biologic licence (BLA) BLA103951
- On the US market since
- 2006
Official information
- Aranesp prescribing information (FDA label) on DailyMed
- MedlinePlus drug information (search for Darbepoetin alfa)
In India
- Darbepoetin alfa: 58 brands in India
Specialist medicine: started and supervised by a specialist doctor or hospital. This page is a plain-language summary of public official information, not medical advice; follow your doctor and the official product information.
Common questions
What is Aranesp?
Aranesp (Darbepoetin alfa) is a specialist medicine made by Amgen, Inc, approved by the US FDA.
What are the ingredients of Aranesp?
Aranesp contains Darbepoetin Alfa (200 ug/mL, 100 ug/.5mL, 10 ug/.4mL, 40 ug/mL, 60 ug/mL, 100 ug/mL).
From the FDA National Drug Code directory (open.fda.gov, public domain). Page made 5 November 2026 by Satya Babu.
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