Darbejoy 40mcg Injection

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Composition FOR Darbejoy 40mcg Injection

Darbepoetin alfa(40mcg)

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lactation interaction for Darbejoy Injection

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No interaction found/established
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Darbejoy 40mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.
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Darbejoy 40mcg 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.
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Darbejoy 40mcg Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Darbejoy 40mcg Injection

Darbepoetin alfa(40mcg)

Darbejoy injection uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of anemia due to chronic kidney disease and anemia due to chemotherapy.

How darbejoy injection works

Darbejoy 40mcg Injection is an erythropoiesis-stimulating agent (ESA). It works by stimulating the bone marrow (soft tissue inside the bones which produces red blood cells) to produce more red blood cells.

Common side effects of darbejoy injection

Abdominal pain, High blood pressure, Rash, Injection site bruising, Injection site pain, Breathlessness, Cough, Peripheral edema, Procedural hypotension (low blood pressure), Convulsion, Thromboembolism, Injection site hemorrhage, Anaphylactic reaction

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Expert advice FOR Darbejoy Injection

  • Darbepoetin alfa 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, additionally, it can be given intravenously.
  • Your doctor may get your blood tests done regularly to monitor the levels of hemoglobin, blood cells, in your blood.
  • Stop taking Darbepoetin alfa and inform your doctor if you develop shortness of breath or skin rash.

Frequently asked questions FOR Darbejoy 40mcg Injection

Darbepoetin alfa

Q. How long does it take for Darbejoy 40mcg Injection to start working?
You will be able to notice an increase in the count of red blood cells (hemoglobin levels) in 2-6 weeks of starting Darbejoy 40mcg Injection. If you have any other concerns, consult your doctor.
Q. Is Darbejoy 40mcg Injection safe to use?
Darbejoy 40mcg Injection is a medicine that needs to be used with utmost care because it can lead to serious side effects and even death of the patient. It is important that you seek treatment from a doctor who is experienced in providing Darbejoy 40mcg Injection therapy. Follow all the directions strictly.
Q. Other than PRCA, can there be other reasons for not responding to Darbejoy 40mcg Injection?
You may not respond to Darbejoy 40mcg Injection if you have deficiencies of iron, folic acid or vitamin B12. It is important that you take measures to correct these deficiencies. Other reasons behind not responding to the treatment could be bleeding, infections, inflammation and bone marrow fibrosis. Therefore, consult our doctor regarding the same.
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Q. Can Darbejoy 40mcg Injection be used in children?
Yes, Darbejoy 40mcg Injection is used to treat anemia due to chronic kidney disease in children who are above 1 year of age. The effectiveness of Darbejoy 40mcg Injection and side effects seen in children are similar to adults. However, consult your doctor if you are not sure.
Q. Can Darbejoy 40mcg Injection affect blood pressure?
Yes, Darbejoy 40mcg Injection can affect blood pressure. During initial therapy with Darbejoy 40mcg Injection, blood pressure should be monitored and those who have high blood pressure should take appropriate measures to control blood pressure. Your doctor may stop Darbejoy 40mcg Injection if the blood pressure remains uncontrolled.
Q. Who should not take Darbejoy 40mcg Injection?
Individuals who have cancer but have not been prescribed Darbejoy 40mcg Injection by the doctor should not take it. Additionally, patients with uncontrolled hypertension (high blood pressure), patients with a history of anemia called pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) that starts after treatment with Darbejoy 40mcg Injection or other erythropoietin medicines, and patients with a history of serious allergic reaction to this medicine should not take this medicine.

Content on this page was last updated on 28 October, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)