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Medicines vadadustatQuestion & answer

vadadustat · Medicine question

What is known about vadadustat's effects on fertility?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Answer

Animal studies showed no effects of vadadustat on fertility, but the potential risk for humans is unknown.

Sources for this answer

Vafseo 300 mg film-coated tabletsMedice UK LTD · emc · SmPC §4.6 Fertility, pregnancy and lactation · Version 2Document updated 9 September 2024

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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