Brand Name

Vafseo

Generic Name
Vadadustat
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FDA approval date: March 28, 2024
Classification: Hypoxia-inducible Factor Prolyl Hydroxylase Inhibitor
Form: Tablet

What is Vafseo (Vadadustat)?

VAFSEO is indicated for the treatment of anemia due to chronic kidney disease in adults who have been receiving dialysis for at least three months. Limitations of Use VAFSEO has not been shown to improve quality of life, fatigue, or patient well-being. VAFSEO is not indicated for use: As a substitute for red blood cell transfusions in patients who require immediate correction of anemia In patients with anemia due to CKD not on dialysis [see Warnings and Precautions.