ABDOMINAL
THALASSEMIA
Question
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Luspatercept mechanism of action (class):
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Erythroid maturation agent:restores RBC production
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Epoetin alfa analogue
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Multivitamin with iron
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Heavy metal antagonists:Iron-binding agent
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Luspatercept is a medication used to manage and treat anemia in myelodysplastic syndromes, primary myelofibrosis, and beta-thalassemia. It is a recombinant fusion protein that binds transforming growth factor-beta ligands to reduce SMAD2 and SMAD3 signaling.
Detailed explanation-2: -Drug Type: Luspatercept is a recombinant fusion protein. This medication is classified as a hematopoiesis agent (for more detail, see “How Luspatercept Works” below).
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