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Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS
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Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS
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RECOMBINANT HUMAN ERYTHROPOIETIN ALFA/EPOETIN ALFAMarketer
ALNICHE LIFE SCIENCES PVT LTD
Prepaid Only. Non-Returnable.
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RECOMBINANT HUMAN ERYTHROPOIETIN ALFA/EPOETIN ALFAMarketer
ALNICHE LIFE SCIENCES PVT LTD
Prepaid Only. Non-Returnable.
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Introduction
Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS 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 anaemia 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.
Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS 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 anaemia, myelodysplastic syndrome, leukaemia, 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, it is important to talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS.
Uses
Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS is used in the following:
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Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
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Cancer chemotherapy
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HIV infection treatment with zidovudine
How Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS Works
Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS 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 anaemia.
Interaction of Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS 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 Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS, reducing its effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects.
Storage Conditions
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Should be stored at room temperature, between 2°C to 8°C
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Keep away from moisture, heat, and light.
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It should not be frozen.
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Keep away from children and pets.
How to Use Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS
Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS 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. It should be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional to ensure proper technique and monitoring.
Safety Advices
Pregnancy
If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, talk to your doctor about the risks and benefits of Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS
Breast Feeding
Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS's safety during breastfeeding is not well established. Consult a healthcare provider before using this medication while breastfeeding.
Lungs
If you have lung conditions, it is advisable to consult your healthcare provider before taking Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS.
Liver
Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS 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.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to take Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS with alcohol as it can increase your risk of side effects.
Driving
It is not safe to drive after receiving Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS as it can cause drowsiness and dizziness.
Side Effects
Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS causes some side effects, like all medications, although not everyone will experience them.
Serious
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Blood clots
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Stroke
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Heart attack
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Death
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High blood pressure
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Seizures
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Tumor growth
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Allergic reactions
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Kidney problems
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Liver problems
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Bone marrow problems
Common
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Headache
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Nausea
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Vomiting
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Diarrhea
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Muscle cramps
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Pain at the injection site
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Redness, swelling, or itching at the injection site
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Fatigue
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Dizziness
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Chills
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Fever
Expert Tips
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Medical History: Inform your doctor about any existing conditions like high blood pressure, heart disease, stroke, kidney or liver problems, cancer, or a history of blood clots.
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Monitoring Requirements: Regularly check your blood pressure and get routine blood tests to monitor red blood cell count and other key levels.
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Administration: Do not self-inject Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS. It must be administered by a qualified doctor or nurse.
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Precautions: Report any side effects immediately and rise slowly from sitting or lying positions to prevent dizziness.
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Hydration & Safety: Drink plenty of fluids to reduce the risk of dehydration and blood clots, and consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
FAQs
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What happens if I miss a dose of Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS?
If you miss an Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS dose, contact your doctor as soon as possible. They will advise you on whether you need to take a double dose
Q2.
What duration does it take for Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS to work?
It usually takes about 2-4 weeks for Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS 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 Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS over the counter?
No, Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS is a prescription medication and cannot be purchased over the counter.
Q4.
What is the dosage of Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS?
The dosage of Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS 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 Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS?
The most common side effects of Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS are headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, 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.
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What should I do if I have a leftover Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS?
If you have a leftover Transfer 4000IU Injection PFS, you should return it to your doctor or pharmacist. Do not throw it away in the trash.
Fact Box
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Molecule name: |
Recombinant human erythropoietin alfa/epoetin alfa |
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Pharmacological class: | Erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) |
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Therapeutic class: |
Erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) |
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Indications: |
1. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) 2. Cancer chemotherapy 3. HIV infection treatment with zidovudine |
References
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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
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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
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KD Tripathi, Essentials of Medical Pharmacology, Haematinics and erythropoietin, 7th edition, 2013, 611.
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Written By
P. Thirumal Reddy
B. Pharm

Reviewed By
Dr. Tejashwin Adiga
MBBS
Last updated : 26 Sep 2026 | 08:41 AM (IST)

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