This observational, prospective, multi-centre, single-arm study will evaluate the efficacy of Mircera (methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta) in patients with chronic kidney disease previously on treatment with short-acting epoetin alpha. Data will be collected for 6 months.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
22
Participants with chronic kidney disease receiving methoxy polyethylene glycol-epoetin beta (Mircera) and previously on treatment with short-acting epoetin alpha will be observed for a period of 6 months.
Sheikh Zayed Hospital; Department of Nephrology
Lahore, Pakistan
Fatima Memorial Hospital; Nephrology
Lahore, Pakistan
Doctor's Hospital and Medical Centre
Lahore, Pakistan
Khair-un-Nisa Hospital
Lahore, Pakistan
Percentage of Participants Maintaining Hemoglobin (Hb) Levels Between 11-12 Gram Per Deciliter (g/dL) During Final 2 Months of Study
Time frame: Month 4 up to Month 6
Time to Achieve Hb Level to 11-12 g/dL
Time frame: Up to 6 months
Number of Dose Adjustments Required to Maintain Hb Levels
Time frame: Up to 6 months
Number of Doses of Mircera Taken as Per the Schedule in Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC)
Time frame: Up to 6 months
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Surgimed Hospital
Lahore, Pakistan
Northwest General Hospital; Department of Nephrology
Peshawar, Pakistan