Darbelife 25mcg Pfs Injection

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Composition FOR Darbelife 25mcg Injection

Darbepoetin alfa(25mcg)

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lactation interaction for Darbelife Injection

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No interaction found/established
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Darbelife 25mcg Pfs Injection. Please consult your doctor.
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Darbelife 25mcg Pfs 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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Information regarding the use of Darbelife 25mcg Pfs Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Darbelife 25mcg Injection

Darbepoetin alfa(25mcg)

Darbelife injection uses

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

How darbelife injection works

Darbelife 25mcg Pfs 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 darbelife injection

Abdominal pain, High blood pressure, Rash, Injection site pain, Breathlessness, Cough, Peripheral edema, Procedural hypotension (low blood pressure), Convulsion, Thromboembolism, Angina (heart related chest pain)

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Expert advice FOR Darbelife 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 in your blood.
  • Stop taking Darbepoetin alfa and inform your doctor if you develop shortness of breath or a skin rash.

Frequently asked questions FOR Darbelife 25mcg Injection

Darbepoetin alfa

Q. How long does it take for Darbelife 25mcg Pfs 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 Darbelife 25mcg Pfs Injection. If you have any other concerns, consult your doctor.
Q. Is Darbelife 25mcg Pfs Injection safe to use?
Darbelife 25mcg Pfs 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 Darbelife 25mcg Pfs Injection therapy. Follow all the directions strictly.
Q. Other than pure red cell aplasia (PRCA), can there be other reasons for not responding to Darbelife 25mcg Pfs Injection?
You may not respond to Darbelife 25mcg Pfs 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 Darbelife 25mcg Pfs Injection be used in children?
Yes, Darbelife 25mcg Pfs Injection is used to treat anemia due to chronic kidney disease in children who are above 1 year of age. The effectiveness of Darbelife 25mcg Pfs Injection and side effects seen in children are similar to adults. However, consult your doctor if you are not sure.
Q. Can Darbelife 25mcg Pfs Injection affect blood pressure?
Yes, Darbelife 25mcg Pfs Injection can affect blood pressure. During initial therapy with Darbelife 25mcg Pfs 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 Darbelife 25mcg Pfs Injection if the blood pressure remains uncontrolled.
Q. Who should not take Darbelife 25mcg Pfs Injection?
Individuals who have cancer but have not been prescribed Darbelife 25mcg Pfs 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 Darbelife 25mcg Pfs 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 23 September, 2025, by Dr. Lalit Kanodia (MBA, MD Pharmacology)