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Amgen Initiates Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Certain Lots of EPOGEN® and PROCRIT® (Epoetin alfa)
Date:9/24/2010

continue following the completion of a chemotherapy course.

Perisurgery: EPOGEN®/PROCRIT® (Epoetin alfa) increased the rate of deep venous thromboses in patients not receiving prophylactic anticoagulation. Consider deep venous thrombosis prophylaxis. (See WARNINGS: Increased Mortality, Serious Cardiovascular Events, Thromboembolic Events, and Stroke, WARNINGS: Increased Mortality and/or Increased Risk of Tumor Progression or Recurrence, INDICATIONS AND USAGE, and DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION.)

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