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Efficacy and Safety of Difelikefalin in Japanese Patients With Moderate to Severe Pruritus Receiving Hemodialysis

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Published in 2022 at "JAMA Network Open"

DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.10339

Abstract: Key Points Question What is the recommended dose of difelikefalin, a κ-opioid receptor agonist, in Japanese patients with moderate to severe pruritus receiving hemodialysis? Findings In this phase 2 randomized clinical trial of 247 patients,… read more here.

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