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Halep is one of the most recognisable names in women's tennis. Studies show the drug is just as effective at boosting oxygen levels and alleviating symptoms as the current treatments. It works by mimicking the body's natural response to reduced oxygen in the blood – blocking an enzyme that limits the production of new red blood cells while increasing the absorption of iron in the blood.
But the new tablet, which is taken three times a week at home, has proved to be just as effective. Until recently, symptoms could be treated only with medicine that patients usually inject themselves, alongside iron infusions in hospital twice a year.
The drug is used to help spare patients with kidney disease the pain of injections if they develop anaemia and helps stimulate the production of red blood cells. Roxadustat is banned by the World Anti-Doping Agency.
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