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Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's, Pack of 1
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Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's is used to treat anaemia (deficiency of red blood cells) associated with chronic kidney disease, cancer chemotherapy, and drug-induced anaemia. It contains erythropoietin, a glycoprotein that stimulates the bone marrow to increase the production of red blood cells. This medicine may cause side effects such as vomiting, headache, body aches, diarrhoea, fatigue, and stomach upset. Before starting Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's, talk to your physician if you have any allergies or other pre-existing medical conditions to avoid potential interactions.

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Composition :

ERYTHROPOIETIN-6000IU

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Serum Institute Of India Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's

Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's belongs to a class of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents used to treat anaemia (a deficiency of red blood cells) associated with chronic kidney disease, anaemia related to cancer chemotherapy, and drug-induced anaemia.

Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's contains erythropoietin, a glycoprotein hormone that stimulates the bone marrow to increase the production of red blood cells, helping to treat anaemia.

A healthcare professional administers Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's. This medicine may cause side effects such as vomiting, headache, body aches, diarrhoea, fatigue, and injection site reactions. Most of these side effects are temporary and do not require any medical help. However, if these side effects persist or worsen, seek medical attention.

Refrain from using Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's if you are allergic to any of its ingredients. Talk to your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, as it is unknown if Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's may harm your baby or pass into breast milk. Before starting Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's, inform your doctor if you have any liver/kidney diseases or pre-existing medical conditions.

Uses of Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's

Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's is used in the treatment of anaemia (deficiency of red blood cells) associated with kidney disease, anaemia related to cancer chemotherapy, and drug-induced anaemia. The detailed uses of Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's are as follows:<br/>• Treatment of Anemia associated with Kidney Disease: Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's helps to stimulate red blood cell production in patients with kidney disease.<br/>• Anemia related to Cancer Chemotherapy: Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's used to treat anemia by increasing red blood cell count in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.<br/>• Drug-Induced Anemia: Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's also treats anemia caused by certain medications by promoting red blood cell production.<br/>• Blood Conservation: Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's is used in blood transfusions and pre-surgical procedures to reduce the need for donor blood by stimulating red blood cell production.<br/>

Directions for Use

• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.• Administer Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's subcutaneously as instructed by the doctor. Pinch a fold of skin using your finger and thumb and inject the prescribed dose into the fold.• Do not inject into red or bruised areas.

Medicinal Benefits

Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's belongs to a class of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents used in the treatment of anaemia (lower red blood cell count) associated with chronic renal disease, anaemia related to cancer chemotherapy, and drug-induced anaemia. Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's contains erythropoietin, a glycoprotein which stimulates the bone marrow to increase the production of red blood cells.

How Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's Works

Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's contains erythropoietin, a glycoprotein which stimulates the bone marrow to increase the production of red blood cells. Thereby, it helps treat anaemia associated with various conditions.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.
• Keep Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's out of reach and sight of children.
• Cold chain - To be stored in cold places at 2ºC to 8ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's

Do not exceed the recommended doses of Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's, as it might lead to an overdose. Consult your doctor immediately if you suspect you have administered an overdose or experience any unusual symptoms.

Drug Warnings

Before starting Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breast-feeding, as it is unknown if Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's may harm your baby or pass into breast milk. Talk to your doctor if you have liver/kidney diseases or pre-existing medical conditions. Let the doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, including vitamins or herbal supplements.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ErythropoietinCarfilzomib
Severe
ErythropoietinThalidomide
Severe

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ErythropoietinCarfilzomib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection:
Carfilzomib can cause serious blood clots and taking it alongside Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection may enhance the risk.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection with Carfilzomib can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience chest pain, breathing difficulty, coughing up blood, sudden loss of vision, pain, redness or swelling in an arm or leg, and numbness or weakness on one side of the body, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ErythropoietinThalidomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection:
Taking thalidomide with Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection may increase the risk or severity of thromboembolism(a circulating blood clot that gets stuck and causes an obstruction).

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection and thalidomide together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as chest pain, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, coughing up blood, sudden loss of vision, pain, redness or swelling in an arm or leg, and numbness or weakness on one side of the body. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ErythropoietinPomalidomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection:
Pomalidomide can cause serious blood clots and taking it alongside Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection may enhance the risk.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection with Pomalidomide can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience chest pain, breathing difficulty, coughing up blood, sudden loss of vision, pain, redness or swelling in an arm or leg, and numbness or weakness on one side of the body, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
ErythropoietinLenalidomide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection:
Combining Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection with Lenalidomide can increase the risk of Thrombosis(formation of a blood clot ).

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is an interaction between Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection and Lenalidomide, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid consuming alcohol and quit smoking.
  • Include fruits and vegetables in your diet that improve health.
  • Avoid processed food.
  • Maintain hygiene and emotional health.
  • Rest well, and get plenty of sleep.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

ERYTHROPOIESIS STIMULATING AGENTS (ESAs)

Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's Substitute

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

Please consult a doctor, as it is unknown whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Limited data is available on the effect of Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's in pregnancy. Hence, if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before receiving Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Consult your doctor

Limited data is available on the effect of Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's on breastfeeding. Hence, if you are a nursing mother, inform your doctor before receiving Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Consult your doctor

It is not known if Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's affects your ability to drive. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Consult your doctor

If you have a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before receiving Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Kidney

Consult your doctor

If you have a history of kidney disease, inform your doctor before receiving Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's.

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Children

Consult your doctor

The safety of Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's in children is not known. Please consult the doctor.

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FAQs

Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's is used in the treatment of anaemia (lower red blood cell count) associated with renal disease, anaemia related to cancer chemotherapy, and drug-induced anaemia.

Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's contains erythropoietin, a glycoprotein which stimulates the bone marrow to increase the production of red blood cells.

Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's may cause side effects such as vomiting, headache, body aches, diarrhoea, stomach upset, and injection site reactions. If these side effects persist or worsen, seek medical attention.

Store Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's at temperatures between 2°C and 8°C. Do not freeze or shake it excessively. Protect from light. Keep it out of reach of children.

Before using Repoitin 6000 IU PFS Injection 1's, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding. Also, inform your doctor about your health condition and if you are taking other medicines, vitamins, or supplements.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

212/2, Hadapsar, Off Soli Poonawalla Road, Pune 411028 India.
Other Info - REP0114

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Reference

  1. https://www.pss.org.sg/sites/default/files/administer_medicine/erythropoietin.pdf
  2. https://www.uhcw.nhs.uk/download/clientfiles/files/Patient%20Information%20Leaflets/Medicine/Renal/Erythropoietin%20EPO.pdf
  3. https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB00016
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