Erypeg 50mcg Injection
pegylated Recombinant Human Erythropoietin
Composition
pegylated Recombinant Human Erythropoietin
Company
INTAS
Category
Kidney Disease & TransplantPackaging
1 PFS
MRP
₹5,043.75
Offer Price
₹2,980
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₹2,063.75 (41%)
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Introduction
Erypeg 50mcg Injection is a medicine used in the treatment of anemia due to chronic kidney disease and cancer chemotherapy. It works by stimulating the stem cells of the bone marrow to increase red blood cell production. At the same time, it acts on red blood cells to protect them against destruction.
Uses
- recombinant human erythropoetin injection is used in the following:
- Anemia due to Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
- Anemia due to Cancer chemotherapy
How to Consume
ERYPEG 50MCG injection is given subcutaneously, which means it is injected under the skin. The injection is usually given in the abdomen, thigh, or upper arm.
Benefits
Erypeg 50mcg Injection contains a man-made form of Erythropoietin, a hormone that is produced mainly by specialized cells in the kidney. It acts on red blood cells to protect them against destruction. At the same time, it stimulates stem cells of the bone marrow to increase the production of red blood cells and provides homeostasis in oxygen delivery to body tissue.
Side Effects
- COMMON:
- diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting
- fever, chills, flu-like symptoms
- stuffy nose, sore throat, cough
- signs of high blood pressure (such as severe headaches, confusion and fits)
- signs of blood clots in the body (such as chest pain, breathlessness, pain and tenderness of legs)
- joint pain, muscle pain, arm pain or leg pain
- feeling weak, tired or dizzy
- swollen legs, ankles or feet
- high blood sugar levels
- UNCOMMON:
- abnormal heart rate due to high blood potassium levels
- fits
Storage
cold chain
Packaging
1 PFS
FAQs
What is ERYPEG 50MCG INJECTION used for?
recombinant human erythropoetin injection is used in the following: ;Anemia due to Chronic kidney disease (CKD) ;Anemia due to Cancer chemotherapy
How should I take ERYPEG 50MCG INJECTION?
ERYPEG 50MCG injection is given subcutaneously, which means it is injected under the skin. The injection is usually given in the abdomen, thigh, or upper arm.
What are the side effects of ERYPEG 50MCG INJECTION?
;COMMON: ;diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting ;fever, chills, flu-like symptoms ;stuffy nose, sore throat, cough ;signs of high blood pressure (such as severe headaches, confusion and fits) ;signs of blood clots in the body (such as chest pain, breathlessness, pain and tenderness of legs) ;joint pain, muscle pain, arm pain or leg pain ;feeling weak, tired or dizzy ;swollen legs, ankles or feet ;high blood sugar levels ;UNCOMMON: ;abnormal heart rate due to high blood potassium levels ;fits
How should I store ERYPEG 50MCG INJECTION?
cold chain
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