Erykine 2000IU Injection

Erykine 2000IU Injection

Here you'll find essential details about Erykine 2000IU Injection, a Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd product containing the salt combination Recombinant Human Erythropoietin (2000IU). Key uses of this medication include Treatment of Anemia due to cancer chemotherapy,Treatment of Anemia due to chronic kidney disease. Take a moment to explore the specific information provided in the 'Detail' section and utilize the wishlist and compare features for a better understanding.

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  • MRP: ₹ 729.47
  • Packing: 10.0 injections in 1 prefilled syringe
  • Salt Combination: Recombinant Human Erythropoietin (2000IU)
  • Brand: Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd
  • Uses: Treatment of Anemia due to cancer chemotherapy,Treatment of Anemia due to chronic kidney disease

Description

  • Erykine 2000IU Injection is a medicine used to treat anemia in people with chronic kidney disease and cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy
  • It stimulates the production of red blood cells in the body
  • Thus, helps increase the red blood cell levels in the body and alleviates anemia associated symptoms
  • Erykine 2000IU Injection is generally given by a doctor or a nurse
  • Do not self-administer this medicine at home
  • The dose and duration will depend on your body weight and the severity of your condition
  • Get the injection regularly until you complete the dose
  • Iron supplements both before and during treatment may make this treatment more effective.
  • The most common side effects of taking this medicine include hypertension, headache, fever, nausea, vomiting, and muscle or joint pain
  • These side effects are most common at the start of treatment but if they persist your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing them
  • Tell your doctor straight away if you get any serious side effects, including seizures (fits).
  • Before using Erykine 2000IU Injection you should tell your doctor if you have uncontrolled high blood pressure, heart disease, or gout (disease of joint pain)
  • You should also tell him/her what other medicines you are taking in case they affect this treatment
  • The doctor may monitor your blood pressure regularly while on treatment with this medicine
  • You may also need other regular medical tests to be sure this medicine is not causing harmful effects
  • Pregnant and breastfeeding women should insult their doctors before using this medicine.

Cautions

Liver: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: There is limited information available on the use of Erykine 2000IU Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: There is limited information available on the use of Erykine 2000IU Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.^Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is advised while the patient is taking this medicine.
Driving: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether Erykine 2000IU Injection alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Breast feeding: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Information regarding the use of Erykine 2000IU Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnency: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Information regarding the use of Erykine 2000IU Injection during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol: CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Erykine 2000IU Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Drug Action: Erythropoiesis-stimulating agent (ESA)
Therapeutic class: BLOOD RELATED
Habit Forming: No
Chemical Class: Amino Acids, Peptides Analogues

Uses

Uses of Erykine 2000IU Injection

  • In Treatment of Anemia due to cancer chemotherapy Anemia is a condition where your body does not have enough red blood cells to carry oxygen around your body
  • Erykine 2000IU Injection is a man-made protein that works by stimulating the bone marrow (soft tissue inside the bones) to produce more red blood cells
  • The natural human form of this protein may be reduced when you are having chemotherapy to treat some types of cancer
  • An injection of the medicine can reduce the need to have a blood transfusion
  • You may also be given iron supplements to make the treatment more effective
  • In Treatment of Anemia due to chronic kidney disease Erykine 2000IU Injection is a man-made protein that helps your bone marrow to produce more red blood cells
  • It is used to treat anemia which is caused by kidney disease in adults and children who are on dialysis
  • Anemia is a condition where your body does not have enough red blood cells to carry oxygen around your body
  • This medicine helps reduce weakness and tiredness that you may be experiencing due to anemia
  • The injection is usually given by a doctor after a dialysis treatment.
Missed Doses
If you miss a dose of Erykine 2000IU Injection, consult your doctor.

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Side Effects

Common and Known Side effects of Erykine 2000IU Injection
  • High blood pressure

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