Epofer

Composition for Epofer Products

Epofer Products are primarily used for

Anemia due to chronic kidney disease, Anemia due to cancer chemotherapy

About Epofer Products

Uses of Epofer Products

Recombinant Human Erythropoietin Alfa is used in the treatment of anemia due to chronic kidney disease and anemia due to chemotherapy.

Epofer Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Epofer are High blood pressure, Nausea, Vomiting, Fever, Rash, Joint pain, Headache, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Chills, Cough, Bone pain, 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.

How Epofer Products work

Recombinant Human Erythropoietin Alfa 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.

Patient Concerns about Epofer Products

Frequently asked questions about Epofer Products

Frequently asked questions about Recombinant Human Erythropoietin Alfa

Q. How should Epofer 40000IU Injection 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 40000IU Injection 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.
Q. What to do if you use too much Epofer 40000IU Injection?
Tell the doctor or nurse immediately if you think too much Epofer 40000IU Injection has been injected.
Q. When should Epofer 40000IU Injection not be used?
Epofer 40000IU Injection 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.
Q. Can Epofer 40000IU Injection be used in children?
Yes, Epofer 40000IU 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 40000IU Injection and side effects seen in children are similar to adults.
Q. Can Epofer 40000IU Injection affect blood pressure?
Yes, Epofer 40000IU Injection can affect blood pressure. During initial therapy with Epofer 40000IU 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 Epofer 40000IU Injection if the blood pressure remains uncontrolled.

Products for Epofer

Epofer 40000IU Injection
prefilled syringe of 1 Injection
MRP
9000
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Epofer 10000IU Injection
vial of 1 Injection
MRP
1912.31
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Epofer 3000IU Injection
vial of 1 Injection
MRP
934.5
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Epofer 6000IU Injection
vial of 1 Injection
MRP
1459.5
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Epofer 4000 Injection
prefilled syringe of 1 ml Injection
MRP
1163
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