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Epotop 4000 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. Other than this, Epotop 4000 Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Epotop 4000 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Epotop 4000 Injection are Urticaria. Some other side effects of Epotop 4000 Injection have been listed ahead. These side effects of Epotop 4000 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Epotop 4000 Injection's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Epotop 4000 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Epotop 4000 Injection related warnings section.
Epotop 4000 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Epotop 4000 Injection in conditions like Angina, Heart Disease, Kidney Disease. Other contraindications of Epotop 4000 Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Epotop 4000 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Epotop 4000 Injection is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Epotop 4000 Injection is used to treat the following -
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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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Epotop 4000 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Epotop may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Epotop again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Epotop 4000 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Epotop can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Epotop 4000 Injection on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Epotop on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Epotop 4000 Injection on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Epotop on the liver.
What is the effect of Epotop 4000 Injection on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Epotop on the heart have been reported.
Epotop 4000 Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Epotop 4000 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Epotop 4000 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Epotop 4000 Injection is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Epotop 4000 Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Epotop 4000 Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Epotop 4000 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Epotop 4000 Injection
Taking Epotop 4000 Injection with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Epotop 4000 Injection
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Epotop 4000 Injection with alcohol.
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; Retacrit™(epoetin alfa-epbx)