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Epoetin Alfa 2000.00 IU
Product Description
EPOCEPT 2000IU is an injectable medication that belongs to the class of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs). It contains Epoetin Alfa as an active ingredient. EPOCEPT 2000IU is used to treat anemia caused by chronic kidney disease, chemotherapy, or certain other medical conditions. It works by stimulating the production of red blood cells in the body, thereby improving the oxygen-carrying capacity of the blood. This helps in managing anemia and reducing the need for blood transfusions. EPOCEPT 2000IU is administered by injection under the skin or into a vein.
Uses
- Treatment of anemia in chronic kidney disease
- Treatment of anemia in patients undergoing chemotherapy
Side Effects
- Headache
- Nausea
- Fatigue
How to use
EPOCEPT 2000IU is typically administered by a healthcare professional through an injection under the skin or into a vein. The dosage and frequency of administration will be determined by your doctor based on your medical condition and response to treatment.
Safety Advice
- Pregnancy - Use with caution during pregnancy. Consult your doctor before use.
- Alcohol - No known interaction with alcohol.
- Old Age - Use with caution in elderly patients. Consult your doctor before use.
- Breast Feeding - Use with caution during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before use.
- Children - Use with caution in children. Consult your doctor before use.
Storage
- Store in a refrigerator at a temperature between 2°C and 8°C. -
- Do not freeze. Protect from light. -
Interactions
- Drug-Drug - Inform your doctor about all the medications you are taking, as they may interact with EPOCEPT 2000IU.
- Drug-Food - No known drug-food interactions.
- Drug-Disease - No known drug-disease interactions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- Q. Are there any dietary restrictions while using EPOCEPT 2000IU?There are no specific dietary restrictions associated with EPOCEPT 2000IU. However, it is advisable to maintain a healthy and balanced diet as recommended by your doctor.
- Q. How long does it take for EPOCEPT 2000IU to show its effect?The response to EPOCEPT 2000IU may vary from person to person. It may take several weeks to months to see an improvement in symptoms. The treatment duration will be determined by your doctor.
- Q. Can I self-administer EPOCEPT 2000IU at home?In most cases, EPOCEPT 2000IU is administered by a healthcare professional. However, if your doctor deems it appropriate and provides proper instructions, you may be able to self-administer the medication at home.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of EPOCEPT 2000IU?If you miss a scheduled dose of EPOCEPT 2000IU, contact your doctor or healthcare professional for further guidance. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed dose.
- Q. Can I stop using EPOCEPT 2000IU if my symptoms improve?Do not stop using EPOCEPT 2000IU without consulting your doctor, even if your symptoms improve. Your doctor will determine the duration of treatment based on your medical condition.
Types of Medicine
Allopathic
Disclaimer
The contents and information provided here are solely intended to provide a general overview of the products and medicines and must be used for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. The information contained herein should not be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. For all queries or doubts related to your medical condition, we highly recommend that you consult your registered medical practitioner.
EPOCEPT 2000IU
By LUPIN LTD
1 mL, injection/vial
₹501.93₹590.5
15% OFF
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