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Wepox is a prescription medicine that is available as a Cartridge, Injection. Wepox also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Wepox depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Wepox include Urticaria. While these are the most often observed Wepox side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Wepox are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Wepox has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Wepox's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Wepox can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Wepox in conditions like Angina, Heart Disease, Kidney Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Wepox contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Wepox have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Wepox, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Wepox 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
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Is the use of Wepox safe for pregnant women?
Wepox may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Wepox, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Wepox safe during breastfeeding?
Wepox may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Wepox, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Wepox.
What is the effect of Wepox on the Kidneys?
Wepox is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Wepox on the Liver?
Using Wepox does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Wepox on the Heart?
Wepox has very mild side effects on the heart.
Wepox 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 Wepox unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Wepox habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Wepox is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Wepox, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Wepox can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Wepox only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Wepox for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Wepox
Taking Wepox with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Wepox
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Wepox.
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)