Epotop 6000 Injection Information

Epotop 6000 Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Secondary and off-label uses of Epotop 6000 Injection have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Epotop 6000 Injection. 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 Epotop 6000 Injection include Urticaria. While these are the most often observed Epotop 6000 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Epotop 6000 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Epotop 6000 Injection has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Epotop 6000 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Epotop 6000 Injection related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Angina, Heart Disease, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Epotop 6000 Injection since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Epotop 6000 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Epotop 6000 Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Epotop 6000 Injection is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Epotop Benefits & Uses
Epotop Dosage & How to Take
Epotop Side Effects
Epotop Related Warnings
Epotop Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Epotop
Epotop Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Epotop 6000 Injection Benefits & Uses

Epotop 6000 Injection is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)

Epotop 6000 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

Epotop 6000 Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Epotop 6000 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.

Moderate
Is the use of Epotop 6000 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Epotop 6000 Injection on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Epotop on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Epotop 6000 Injection on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Epotop on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Epotop 6000 Injection on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Epotop on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Epotop 6000 Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Epotop 6000 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 Epotop 6000 Injection

Is this Epotop 6000 Injection habit forming or addictive?

Epotop 6000 Injection is not addictive in nature.

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

After taking Epotop 6000 Injection you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Epotop 6000 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, the use of Epotop 6000 Injection in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Epotop 6000 Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Epotop 6000 Injection

Taking Epotop 6000 Injection with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Epotop 6000 Injection

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Epotop 6000 Injection with alcohol.

Unknown