Eposis 4000IU Injection
Manufacturer
Micro Labs Ltd
Salt Composition
Recombinant Human Erythropoietin Alfa (4000IU/0.4ml)
Key Information
Short Description
Eposis 4000IU Injection is a medicine that helps your bone marrow to produce more red blood cells, used to treat anemia caused by kidney disease, cancer chemotherapy, and HIV.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Eposis 4000IU Injection is an erythropoiesis-stimulating agent (ESA) that works by stimulating the bone marrow to produce more red blood cells. It is used to treat anemia caused by kidney disease, cancer chemotherapy, and HIV. It is given as a single injection under your skin.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Eposis 4000IU Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Eposis 4000IU Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Eposis 4000IU Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Benazepril Candesartan Captopril Enalapril
How it works
Eposis 4000IU Injection is an erythropoiesis-stimulating agent (ESA) that works by stimulating the bone marrow to produce more red blood cells.
Quick Tips
Eposis 4000IU Injection helps in the treatment of anemia that may have occurred due to chronic kidney disease or cancer chemotherapy. It is given as a single injection under your skin. Your doctor may get your blood tests done regularly to monitor the levels of hemoglobin, blood cells, and electrolytes such as potassium in your blood. Monitor your blood pressure regularly while taking this medication. Inform your doctor if you notice symptoms of very high blood pressure such as severe headache, problems with your eyesight, nausea, vomiting, or fits (seizures). Stop taking Eposis 4000IU Injection and inform your doctor if you develop shortness of breath or skin rash.
