Rpo 2000IU Injection
Manufacturer
RPG Life Sciences Ltd
Salt Composition
Recombinant Human Erythropoietin Alfa (2000IU)
Key Information
Short Description
Rpo 2000IU 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
Rpo 2000IU 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.
How it works
Rpo 2000IU Injection is an erythropoiesis-stimulating agent (ESA) that works by stimulating the bone marrow to produce more red blood cells.
Quick Tips
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 Rpo 2000IU Injection and inform your doctor if you develop shortness of breath or skin rash.
Frequently asked questions
How should I store Rpo 2000IU Injection?
To ensure the medicine is effective, store pre-filled syringes in a refrigerator between 2 and 8°C. If using at home, keep it refrigerated and do not freeze. Before use, allow the pre-filled syringe to reach room temperature (15-30 minutes). Used or soon-to-be-used pre-filled syringes can be stored at room temperature (not above 25°C) for a maximum of 7 days. Keep them away from children and protected from light.
What should I do if I use too much Rpo 2000IU Injection?
If you suspect an overdose, inform your doctor or nurse immediately so they can provide guidance and treatment as needed.
When should I not use Rpo 2000IU Injection?
Do not use the medicine if the solution is cloudy, you see particles floating in it, or the expiry date has passed. Also, do not use it if it may have been accidentally frozen or if there was a refrigerator failure.
Can Rpo 2000IU Injection be used in children?
Yes, this medicine is used to treat anemia caused by chronic kidney disease in children aged 1 year and above. The effectiveness and side effects in children are similar to those experienced by adults.
Can Rpo 2000IU Injection affect blood pressure?
Yes, this medicine can impact blood pressure. During initial treatment, monitor your blood pressure closely. If you have high blood pressure, take necessary steps to control it. In some cases, the doctor may stop administering the medication if blood pressure remains uncontrolled.
