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Eposis-4000IU Injection is used to treat anaemia (deficiency of red blood cells) associated with chronic kidney disease, cancer chemotherapy, and drug-induced anaemia. It contains erythropoietin, a glycoprotein that stimulates the bone marrow to increase the production of red blood cells. This medicine may cause side effects such as vomiting, headache, body aches, diarrhoea, fatigue, and stomach upset. Before starting Eposis-4000IU Injection , talk to your physician if you have any allergies or other pre-existing medical conditions to avoid potential interactions.

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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Micro Labs Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

3 Days Returnable

Expires on or after :

Apr-26

About Eposis-4000IU Injection

Eposis-4000IU Injection belongs to a class of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents used to treat anaemia (a deficiency of red blood cells) associated with chronic kidney disease, anaemia related to cancer chemotherapy, and drug-induced anaemia.

Eposis-4000IU Injection contains erythropoietin, a glycoprotein hormone that stimulates the bone marrow to increase the production of red blood cells, helping to treat anaemia.

A healthcare professional administers Eposis-4000IU Injection . This medicine may cause side effects such as vomiting, headache, body aches, diarrhoea, fatigue, and injection site reactions. Most of these side effects are temporary and do not require any medical help. However, if these side effects persist or worsen, seek medical attention.

Refrain from using Eposis-4000IU Injection if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Talk to your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, as it is unknown if Eposis-4000IU Injection may harm your baby or pass into breast milk. Before starting Eposis-4000IU Injection , inform your doctor if you have any liver/kidney diseases or pre-existing medical conditions.

Uses of Eposis-4000IU Injection

Eposis-4000IU Injection is used in the treatment of anaemia (deficiency of red blood cells) associated with kidney disease, anaemia related to cancer chemotherapy, and drug-induced anaemia.

Medicinal Benefits

Eposis-4000IU Injection belongs to a class of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents used in the treatment of anaemia (lower red blood cell count) associated with chronic renal disease, anaemia related to cancer chemotherapy, and drug-induced anaemia. Eposis-4000IU Injection contains erythropoietin, a glycoprotein which stimulates the bone marrow to increase the production of red blood cells.

Side Effects of Eposis-4000IU Injection

  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Body aches
  • Diarrhoea
  • Fatigue
  • Injection site reactions (redness, bruising, swelling)
  • Stomach upset

Directions for Use

Administer Eposis-4000IU Injection subcutaneously as instructed by the doctor. Pinch a fold of skin using your finger and thumb and inject the prescribed dose into the fold. Always change the administration site and clean the area as advised by a doctor. Do not inject into red or bruised areas.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Before starting Eposis-4000IU Injection , inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breast-feeding, as it is unknown if Eposis-4000IU Injection may harm your baby or pass into breast milk. Talk to your doctor if you have liver/kidney diseases or pre-existing medical conditions. Let the doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, including vitamins or herbal supplements.

Therapeutic Class

ERYTHROPOIESIS STIMULATING AGENTS (ESAs)

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ErythropoietinPomalidomide
Severe
ErythropoietinCarfilzomib
Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid consuming alcohol and quit smoking.
  • Include fruits and vegetables in your diet that improve health.
  • Avoid processed food.
  • Maintain hygiene and emotional health.
  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.

Habit Forming

No

How Eposis-4000IU Injection Works

Eposis-4000IU Injection contains erythropoietin, a glycoprotein which stimulates the bone marrow to increase the production of red blood cells. Thereby, it helps treat anaemia associated with various conditions.

What if I have taken an overdose of Eposis-4000IU Injection

Do not exceed the recommended doses of Eposis-4000IU Injection , as it might lead to an overdose. Consult your doctor immediately if you suspect you have administered an overdose or experience any unusual symptoms.
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor, as it is unknown whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Eposis-4000IU Injection .

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Limited data is available on the effect of Eposis-4000IU Injection in pregnancy. Hence, if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before receiving Eposis-4000IU Injection . Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Limited data is available on the effect of Eposis-4000IU Injection on breastfeeding. Hence, if you are a nursing mother, inform your doctor before receiving Eposis-4000IU Injection . Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Consult your doctor

It is not known if Eposis-4000IU Injection affects your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If you have a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before receiving Eposis-4000IU Injection . Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If you have a history of kidney disease, inform your doctor before receiving Eposis-4000IU Injection .

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Children

Consult your doctor

The safety of Eposis-4000IU Injection in children is not known. Please consult the doctor.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No. 28 Sundar Industrial Estate,N.T.Y Layout Mysore Road , Bangalore - 560026, India
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FAQs

Eposis-4000IU Injection is used in the treatment of anaemia (lower red blood cell count) associated with renal disease, anaemia related to cancer chemotherapy, and drug-induced anaemia.
Eposis-4000IU Injection contains erythropoietin, a glycoprotein which stimulates the bone marrow to increase the production of red blood cells.
Eposis-4000IU Injection may cause side effects such as vomiting, headache, body aches, diarrhoea, stomach upset, and injection site reactions. If these side effects persist or worsen, seek medical attention.
Store Eposis-4000IU Injection at temperatures between 2°C and 8°C. Do not freeze or shake it excessively. Protect from light. Keep it out of reach of children.
Before using Eposis-4000IU Injection , inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding. Also, inform your doctor about your health condition and if you are taking other medicines, vitamins, or supplements.

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