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Eposis is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Anemia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Eposis has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Eposis. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Eposis have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Eposis go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Eposis's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Eposis has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Eposis related warnings section.
Eposis can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Eposis in conditions like High Blood Pressure, Seizures. Other contraindications of Eposis have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Eposis may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Eposis is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Eposis is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Eposis safe for pregnant women?
Eposis can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Eposis right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Eposis safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Eposis. Immediately discontinue Eposis if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Eposis on the Kidneys?
Eposis rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Eposis on the Liver?
Eposis may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Eposis on the Heart?
Eposis can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Eposis should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Eposis unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Eposis habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Eposis.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Eposis you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Eposis is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Eposis for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Eposis
There is no information on the effects of taking Eposis with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Eposis
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Eposis with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Epogen® (Epoetin alfa)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 611