Zynesp Benefits & Uses

Zynesp is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)

Zynesp 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 Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.45 mcg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given once monthly, for course duration follow doctor advice
Geriatric	Disease: Anemia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.45 mcg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: doctor administered Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Given once monthly, for course duration follow doctor advice
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Anemia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.45 mcg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose for anemia due to to chronic Renal Failure
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Anemia Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 0.45 mcg/kg Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 1 Weekly Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose for anemia due to to chronic Renal Failure

Zynesp Related Warnings

Is the use of Zynesp safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Zynesp safe during breastfeeding?

Information about safety of Zynesp for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Zynesp on the Kidneys?

Zynesp may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Zynesp on the Liver?

Zynesp can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Zynesp on the Heart?

Zynesp is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Zynesp with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Thalidomide

Moderate

Cyclosporin

Danazol

Testosterone

Mild

Iron Dextran

Iron Dextran Infusion

Zynesp Contraindications

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

Porphyria
Aplastic Anemia
High Blood Pressure
Heart Attack
Stroke

Frequently asked Questions about Zynesp

Is this Zynesp habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Zynesp has not been reported.

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

Zynesp does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Zynesp should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Zynesp for mental disorders.

No

Zynesp Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Zynesp

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Zynesp together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Zynesp

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Zynesp with alcohol will be.

Unknown