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Epofer 3000IU Injection

by Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd

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Epofer 3000IU Injection

Introduction to Epofer 3000IU Injection

This drug is used for the treatment of anemia. It can also be used to increase the red blood cell count. It can help to avoid the risk of kidney disease in the body.

 

Safety Advice for Epofer 3000IU Injection

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Taken with the help of a doctor's recommendation before taking this medicine.

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Dose adjustment is required to avoid impact on the kidney.

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It can increase the risk of dizziness.

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It can affect the driving ability.

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It is not safe for the pregnant women.

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How Epofer 3000IU Injection works

Epoetin Alfa refers to a class of medicine erythropoiesis stimulating agents. It can cause the bone marrow to produce more red blood cells.

How To Use Epofer 3000IU Injection

  • Clean the administering area properly before administration.
  • Take proper dose as per doctor’s recommendations.
  • Finish the full course for proper effect.

Special Precautions About Epofer 3000IU Injection

  • Take advice from your doctor if you are allergic.
  • Avoid increased dose for fast recovery.

Benefits Of Epofer 3000IU Injection

  • It is effective for the treatment of anemia.
  • It is also effective in treating low red blood cells.

Side Effects Of Epofer 3000IU Injection

  • High blood pressure
  • Nausea
  • Fever
  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Cough
  • Injection site pain

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Epofer 3000IU Injection

  • In case you miss the dose, then you can take the dose accordingly. 
  • If it's too late then follow the next dose time and follow accordingly.
  • Don’t double your dose to manage the previous dose, it can cause toxicity.

Health And Lifestyle

You should take physical exercise for minimum 30 minutes. Take healthy diet for better and healthy body.

Drug Interaction

  • Belzutifan
  • Enalapril
  • Benazepril
  • Captopril
  • Carfilzomib
  • Cyclosporine

Drug Food Interaction

  • Alcohol

Disease Explanation

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Anemia refers to a blood disorder which occurs when healthy red blood cells are not enough in the body and when red blood cells are not functioning properly.

FAQ's on Epofer 3000IU Injection

What to do if you use too much Epofer?

Tell the doctor or nurse immediately if you think too much Epofer has been injected.

Can Epofer affect blood pressure?

Yes, Epofer can affect blood pressure. During initial therapy with Epofer, blood pressure should be monitored and those who have high blood pressure should take appropriate measures to control blood pressure. Your doctor may stop Epofer if the blood pressure remains uncontrolled.

When should Epofer not be used?

Epofer should not be used if the solution is clouded or 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.

Can Epofer be used in children?

Yes, Epofer is used to treat anemia caused due to chronic kidney disease in children who are above 1 year of age. The effectiveness of Epofer and side effects seen in children are similar to adults.

How should Epofer be stored?

In the hospital, pre-filled syringes are stored unopened in a refrigerator between 2 and 8 ℃. If you are using this medicine at home, it is important that the pre-filled syringe is stored in your refrigerator. Do not store it in the freezer. Allow the pre-filled syringe to reach room temperature prior to using it. This usually takes between 15 and 30 minutes. Epofer pre-filled syringes that are being used or about to be used can be kept at room temperature (not above 25°C) for a maximum single period of 7 days. Keep these pre-filled syringes away from children and protected from light.

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Nish Kumar

B.Pharma + MBA

Content Updated on

Sunday, 6 October, 2024

Prescription Required

Epofer 3000IU Injection

by Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd

₹935₹935

0% off
Epofer 3000IU Injection

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