Rockwell's Triferic OK'd, but without ESA-sparing use
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
Rockwell Medical revealed on 26 January it had won approval from the FDA to market Triferic (ferric pyrophosphate) as a replacement of iron to maintain hemoglobin in adults with hemodialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease.
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