epoetin beta or darbepoetin alfa was associated with diminished survival. The strongest support for these findings came from the analysis of on-study mortality (hazard ratio [HR] 1.17, 95% CI 1.06 ...

Purpose: The cost of darbepoetin alfa versus that of epoetin alfa in a hospital setting was studied. Methods: The study was an observational, retrospective review of the hospitalwide use of ...