Epoetin 5000 IU Injection | Recombinant Human Erythropoietin Alfa
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Epoetin 5000 IU Injection

Generic: Erythropoietin

Type: Injection

Pack Size: 1s pack

Epoetin 5000 IU Injection is a medication used to stimulate the production of red blood cells by the bone marrow. It is primarily prescribed for treating anemia associated with kidney disease, chemotherapy for cancer, and medications used to treat HIV.


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✅ Description:

Epoetin 5000 IU Injection is indicated for the treatment of various conditions leading to anemia, including:

  • Chronic kidney disease (CKD): Anemia associated with CKD, where the kidneys are unable to produce enough erythropoietin, a hormone that stimulates red blood cell production.
  • Chemotherapy-induced anemia: Anemia resulting from the effects of chemotherapy, can suppress bone marrow function and reduce red blood cell production.
  • Anti-viral therapy (e.g., zidovudine) induced anemia: Anemia caused by certain antiviral medications used in the treatment of conditions such as HIV/AIDS.
  • Blood donation-induced anemia: Anemia occurs after blood donation, where the body needs to replenish red blood cells lost during the donation process.
  • Bone marrow disorders/cancers: Anemia associated with conditions affecting the bone marrow, including myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS), which are a group of disorders characterized by abnormal blood cell production.

Additionally, Epoetin 5000 IU Injection can be utilized to prevent or manage anemia in patients preparing for major bone surgeries such as hip or knee replacements. Stimulating red blood cell production may help reduce the need for blood transfusions in cancer patients undergoing treatment or individuals undergoing bone surgeries or chemotherapy.

Safety Advices


Alcohol
UNSAFE

Refrain from consuming alcohol before receiving an Epoetin 5000 IU Injection.


Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Epoetin 5000 IU 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.


Breastfeeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is uncertain whether Epoetin 5000 IU Injection passes into breast milk. Therefore, its use during breastfeeding should be determined by a physician based on necessity.


Driving
UNSAFE

Avoid driving or operating heavy machinery if Epoetin 5000 IU Injection affects your ability to do so.


Kidney
CAUTION

Use Epoetin 5000 IU Injection cautiously in patients undergoing dialysis. Consult your doctor before administration.


Liver
CAUTION

Exercise caution when using Epoetin 5000 IU Injection in patients with liver diseases. Seek medical advice before administration.

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✔️ Uses of Epoetin 5000 IU Injection

Anemia Associated with Chronic Renal Failure (CKD):

  • For patients on dialysis and those not on dialysis.

Anemia in Non-Myeloid Malignancies Due to Chemotherapy:

  • When anemia results from concomitant chemotherapy.

Anemic Patients Scheduled for Elective Surgery:

  • To reduce the need for allogeneic blood transfusions.

Anemia Related to Zidovudine Therapy in HIV-Infected Patients:

  • When zidovudine therapy induces anemia.
✔️ How does Epoetin 5000 IU Injection work?

Erythropoietin stimulates erythropoiesis by promoting the differentiation and proliferation of erythroid precursors, releasing reticulocytes, and synthesizing cellular hemoglobin.

✔️ Side Effects of Epoetin 5000 IU Injection

Common Side Effects:

  • Nausea, vomiting, fever, and increased blood pressure are among the most commonly reported side effects.
  • Flu-like symptoms such as headache, fatigue, dizziness, and body aches may also occur, especially at the beginning of treatment.
  • If side effects persist, your doctor may suggest ways to manage or alleviate them.

Serious Side Effects:

  • Inform your doctor immediately if you experience seizures (fits) or any other serious side effects.
  • Epoetin 5000 IU Injection may rarely cause severe blood clots, requiring urgent medical attention.
✔️ Quick Suggestions:
  • Erythropoietin is usually given in the clinical/hospital setting under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional.
  • Inform your doctor if you have an allergy to this medicine.
  • Your doctor may suggest tests to monitor your kidney function while you are on treatment with this medicine.
  • Report all your current medicines as well as your medical conditions to your doctor before receiving this medicine.
✔️ Indication of Epoetin 5000 IU Injection

Erythropoietin is a medicine that mimics the activity of Erythropoietin (a type of protein present in your body responsible for the production of red blood cells).

✔️ Pharmacology
  • Epoetin 5000 IU Injection regulates erythropoiesis by stimulating the differentiation and proliferation of erythroid precursors.
  • It stimulates the release of reticulocytes into circulation and the synthesis of cellular hemoglobin.
  • Recombinant human Epoetin 5000 IU Injection, available as epoetin alfa and epoetin beta, is used in the management of anemias associated with CRF, cancer chemotherapy, and zidovudine therapy in HIV patients.
✔️ Dosage & Administration of Epoetin 5000 IU Injection

Adult Dose:

  • Chronic Kidney Disease: Initially 50-100 units/kg IV/SC 3 times weekly.
  • Zidovudine-Related Anemia: Initially 100 units/kg IV/SC 3 times weekly.
  • Chemotherapy-Related Anemia: Initially 150 units/kg IV/SC 3 times weekly.
  • Preparation for Surgery: Initially 300 units/kg SC once daily for 15 days.

Child Dose:

  • Chronic Kidney Disease: Initially 50 units/kg IV/SC 3 times weekly.
  • Zidovudine-Related Anemia: 50-400 units/kg SC/IV 2-3 times weekly.
  • Chemotherapy-Related Anemia (5-18 years): Initially 600 units/kg IV once weekly.
  • Epoetin 5000 IU Injection is administered via injection, either subcutaneously (under the skin) or intravenously (into a vein), as determined by your doctor.
  • Typically, injections are given by a healthcare professional, such as a nurse or doctor.
  • Dosage is determined based on body weight and the underlying cause of anemia.
  • Iron supplements may enhance the effectiveness of this treatment.
✔️ Interaction of Epoetin 5000 IU Injection

It's crucial to be aware of potential interactions between medications and other substances. Here's some information on interactions involving Erythropoietin :

Interaction with Alcohol:

  • The interaction with alcohol is unknown.
  • It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Interaction with Other Medicines:

  • Carfilzomib
  • Thalidomide
  • Lenalidomide
  • Belzutifan

Disease Interactions:

  • Information not available.

Food Interactions:

  • Information not available.

Lab Interactions:

  • Information not available.
✔️ Contraindications
  • Uncontrolled Hypertension
  • Hypersensitivity to Mammalian Cell Products or Human Albumin
✔️ Pregnancy & Lactation
  • Pregnancy Category C. Use during pregnancy only if needed.
  • Caution is advised during breastfeeding.
✔️ Precautions & Warnings:
  • Before using Epoetin 5000 IU Injection, disclose to your doctor any history of uncontrolled high blood pressure, heart disease, or gout.
  • Inform your doctor about all other medications you are taking, as they may interact with this treatment.
  • Regular monitoring of blood pressure and other medical tests may be necessary to ensure the safety and effectiveness of the medication.
  • Safety during pregnancy and breastfeeding has not been established; consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
✔️ Storage Conditions

Epoetin 5000 IU Injection should be stored in a refrigerator but used at room temperature.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

It can be used in children and adolescents under 18 years old, but not in infants under 1 year old. Consult your doctor before administration.

Generally safe at prescribed doses, but consult your doctor if you experience unusual side effects.

Epoetin 5000 IU Injection stimulates bone marrow to produce red blood cells, replacing lost RBCs in anemic patients or those at risk due to various therapies or disorders.

Epoetin 5000 IU Injection is used to treat anemia caused by chronic kidney disease, chemotherapy, bone marrow disorders, or cancers. It can also prevent or manage anemia in patients planning major bone surgeries.
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