Rs.1175for 1 prefilled syringe(s) (1 ml Injection each)
food interaction for Epofer Injection
alcohol interaction for Epofer Injection
pregnancy interaction for Epofer Injection
lactation interaction for Epofer Injection
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Epofer Injection. Please consult your doctor.
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The safety of Epofer Injection during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
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Epofer Injection may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Epofer 4000IU/ml Injection
Recombinant Human Erythropoietin Alfa(4000IU/ml)
Epofer injection uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of anemia due to chemotherapy and anemia due to chronic kidney disease.
How epofer injection works
Epofer 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 epofer injection
Muscle spasm, Dizziness, Vascular occlusion, Injection site irritation, Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth), Weight loss, Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes), Increased glucose level in blood, Blood clot in the blood vessels, Convulsion, Red spots or bumps, High blood pressure, Nausea, Vomiting, Fever, Rash, Joint pain, Headache, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Chills
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Expert advice FOR Epofer Injection
- 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 Recombinant Human Erythropoietin Alfa and inform your doctor if you develop shortness of breath or a skin rash.
Frequently asked questions FOR Epofer 4000IU/ml Injection
Recombinant Human Erythropoietin Alfa
Q. What to do if you use too much Epofer Injection?
Tell the doctor or nurse immediately if you think too much Epofer Injection has been injected.
Q. When should Epofer Injection not be used?
Epofer Injection should not be used if the solution is cloudy, or if you can see particles floating in it, or if the medicine has expired. Refer to the expiry date on the label. You should also not use the medicine if you know or think that it may have been accidentally frozen or if there has been a refrigerator failure.
Q. Can Epofer Injection be used in children?
Yes, Epofer Injection is used to treat anemia caused due to chronic kidney disease in children who are above 1 year of age. The effectiveness of Epofer Injection and side effects seen in children are similar to adults.