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Eporise 4000 Injection
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Eporise 4000 Injection is a prescription medicine used to treat anaemia, particularly in patients with chronic kidney disease or those undergoing chemotherapy. It contains epoetin alfa, a synthetic form of erythropoietin that stimulates the bone marrow to produce more red blood cells, helping to improve haemoglobin levels and reduce symptoms such as fatigue and weakness. Eporise 4000 Injection should be administered under strict medical supervision as part of a comprehensive anaemia management plan.
Eporise 4000 Injection
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RECOMBINANT HUMAN ERYTHROPOIETIN ALFA/EPOETIN ALFAMarketer
ZUVENTUS HEALTHCARE LTD
Prepaid Only. Non-Returnable.
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RECOMBINANT HUMAN ERYTHROPOIETIN ALFA/EPOETIN ALFAMarketer
ZUVENTUS HEALTHCARE LTD
Prepaid Only. Non-Returnable.
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Introduction to Eporise 4000 Injection
Eporise 4000 Injection contains active components such as Recombinant human erythropoietin alfa/epoetin alfa. It is a medication that belongs to a class of drugs called erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs). This medication treats anemia caused by chronic kidney disease (CKD), cancer chemotherapy, or HIV infection treatment with zidovudine. It also reduces the need for red blood cell transfusions in patients at high risk for blood loss due to planned surgery or other procedures.
Eporise 4000 Injection should not be used in patients with hypersensitivity to it or any of its components, uncontrolled hypertension, active thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA), pure red cell aplasia (PRCA), uncontrolled seizures, pregnancy, or lactation. It should also be used cautiously in patients with a history of blood clots, heart disease, stroke, kidney disease, liver disease, thalassemia, sickle cell anemia, myelodysplastic syndrome, leukemia, or cancer.
It should only be used in children under 18 if the benefits outweigh the risks. Older adults taking this medication should be closely monitored for side effects. Before starting this medication, talking to your doctor about the risks and benefits of Eporise 4000 Injection is important.
Uses of Eporise 4000 Injection
Eporise 4000 Injection is used in the following:
- Anemia due to Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
- Anemia due to Cancer chemotherapy
- Anemia due to HIV infection treatment with zidovudine
Therapeutic Effects of Eporise 4000 Injection
Eporise 4000 Injection works by stimulating the bone marrow to produce more red blood cells. Red blood cells carry oxygen to the body's tissues, so increasing the number of red blood cells can help to treat anemia.
Interaction of Eporise 4000 Injection with other drugs
Inform the doctor about your medicines, including prescription, over-the-counter, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products. Certain medications may interact with Eporise 4000 Injection, reducing effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects.
More Information about Eporise 4000 Injection
- Should be stored at room temperature, between 2°C to 8°C
- Keep away from moisture, heat, and light.
- It should not be frozen.
- Keep away from children and pets.
How to consume Eporise 4000 Injection
Eporise 4000 Injection is given by subcutaneous injection, which means it is injected under the skin. The injection is usually given in the abdomen, thigh, or upper arm.
Safety Advice for Eporise 4000 Injection
Breast Feeding
Eporise 4000 Injection's safety during breastfeeding is not well established. Consult a healthcare provider before using this medication while breastfeeding.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to take Eporise 4000 Injection with alcohol as it can increase your risk of side effects.
Liver
Eporise 4000 Injection can cause liver problems in some people. If you have liver disease, you should talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of taking this medication.
Lungs
If you have lung conditions, it is advisable to consult your healthcare provider before taking Eporise 4000 Injection.
Driving
It is not safe to drive after receiving Eporise 4000 Injection as it can cause drowsiness and dizziness.
Pregnancy
If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of Eporise 4000 Injection.
Side Effects of Eporise 4000 Injection
Eporise 4000 Injection causes some side effects like all medications, although not everyone will experience them.
Serious
- Blood clots
- Stroke
- Heart attack
- Death
- High blood pressure
- Seizures
- Tumor growth
- Allergic reactions
- Kidney problems
- Liver problems
- Bone marrow problems
Common
- Headache
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Muscle cramps
- Pain at the injection site
- Redness, swelling, or itching at the injection site
- Fatigue
- Dizziness
- Chills
- Fever
Word of Advice
Tell your doctor about all your medical conditions, including high blood pressure, heart disease, stroke, kidney disease, liver disease, and cancer. Be careful if you have a history of blood clots. Monitor your blood pressure regularly while taking Eporise 4000 Injection. Get regular blood tests to monitor your red blood cell count and other blood levels. Do not self-inject this medication. It should only be injected by a doctor or nurse. If you experience any side effects, tell your doctor immediately. Be careful when getting up from a sitting or lying position to avoid dizziness. Drink plenty of fluids to help prevent dehydration, which can increase your risk of blood clots. Talk to your doctor if you have any concerns about taking this medication.
FAQs about Eporise 4000 Injection
Q1.
What happens if I miss a dose of Eporise 4000 Injection?
If you miss an Eporise 4000 Injection dose, contact your doctor as soon as possible. They will advise you on whether you need to take a double dose.
Q2.
How long does it take for the Eporise 4000 Injection to work?
It usually takes about 2-4 weeks for Eporise 4000 Injection to start working. However, the time it takes for the medication to work can vary depending on the patient's circumstances.
Q3.
Can I get an Eporise 4000 Injection over the counter?
No, Eporise 4000 Injection is a prescription medication and cannot be purchased over the counter.
Q4.
What is the dosage of Eporise 4000 Injection?
The dosage of Eporise 4000 Injection will vary depending on your individual circumstances. Your doctor will determine the appropriate dosage for you.
Q5.
What are the most common side effects of Eporise 4000 Injection?
The most common side effects of Eporise 4000 Injection are headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, muscle cramps, pain at the injection site, and redness, swelling, or itching at the injection site. Serious side effects, such as blood clots, stroke, heart attack, and death, can also occur.
Q6.
What should I do if I have a leftover Eporise 4000 Injection?
If you have a leftover Eporise 4000 Injection, you should return it to your doctor or pharmacist. Do not throw it away in the trash.
Fact Box of Eporise 4000 Injection
Molecule name: Recombinant human erythropoietin alfa/epoetin alfa | Therapeutic class: Erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) |
Pharmacological class: Erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) | Indications:
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References
- Janssen-Cilag Ltd, Electronic medicines compendium (emc), [Revised date March 2019], [Accessed date 30th August 2023], https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/3442/pil
- Ortho Biotech Products, L.P, US Food and Drug Administration, [Revised date Aug 2008], [Accessed date 2nd April 2021], https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2007/103234s5163lbl.pdf
- KD Tripathi, Essentials of Medical Pharmacology, Haematinics and erythropoietin, 7th edition, 2013, 611.
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Written By
Dr. Deva Prasath S.
Pharm D
Reviewed By
Dr. Tejashwin Adiga
MBBS
Last updated : 04 Sep 2026 | 06:27 AM (IST)
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