Epotin 40000 Injection Information

Epotin 40000 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Epotin 40000 Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Epotin 40000 Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.

The side effects typically associated with Epotin 40000 Injection include Urticaria. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Epotin 40000 Injection as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Epotin 40000 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Epotin 40000 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Epotin 40000 Injection related warnings talks about Epotin 40000 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Epotin 40000 Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Angina, Heart Disease, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Epotin 40000 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Epotin 40000 Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Epotin 40000 Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Epotin Benefits & Uses
Epotin Dosage & How to Take
Epotin Side Effects
Epotin Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Epotin with Other Drugs
Epotin Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Epotin
Epotin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Epotin 40000 Injection Benefits & Uses

Epotin 40000 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)

Epotin 40000 Injection Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Anemia of Chronic Disease Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 100 units/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 Weekly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Anemia of Chronic Disease Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 100 units/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 Weekly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Anemia of Chronic Disease Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 50 units/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 Weekly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Anemia of Chronic Disease Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 50 units/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 Weekly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Anemia of Chronic Disease Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 50 units/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 3 Weekly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Epotin 40000 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Epotin 40000 Injection safe for pregnant women?

Epotin can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Epotin, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Epotin 40000 Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Epotin. If you see any side effects, stop taking Epotin immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Epotin again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Epotin 40000 Injection on the Kidneys?

Using Epotin does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Epotin 40000 Injection on the Liver?

Epotin does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Epotin 40000 Injection on the Heart?

Epotin has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Epotin 40000 Injection with Other Drugs

Epotin 40000 Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Danazol

Epotin 40000 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Epotin 40000 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Angina
Heart Disease
Kidney Disease
Hyperkalemia
Sickle Cell Disease
Cystic Fibrosis
Cancer
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

Frequently asked Questions about Epotin 40000 Injection

Is this Epotin 40000 Injection habit forming or addictive?

Epotin 40000 Injection does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Epotin 40000 Injection can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Epotin 40000 Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Epotin 40000 Injection is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Epotin 40000 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Epotin 40000 Injection

It is safe to take Epotin 40000 Injection with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Epotin 40000 Injection

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Epotin 40000 Injection.

Unknown