Erypro

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  • Manufactured by: Biocon
  • Contains / Salt: Epoetin Alfa (10000 IU)

Erypro Information

Erypro is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Erypro also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Erypro depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Erypro include Urticaria. While these are the most often observed Erypro side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Erypro 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 Erypro has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Erypro related warnings talks about Erypro's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Erypro can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Erypro in conditions like Angina, Heart Disease, Kidney Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Erypro are listed in the contraindications section below.

Besides this, Erypro may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Erypro is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.


Erypro Benefits & Uses

Erypro is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Erypro 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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

Erypro Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Erypro is used -

Moderate

  • Edema
  • Increased blood pressure

Mild

Common

  • Urticaria

Erypro Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Erypro safe for pregnant women?


    Erypro may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Erypro again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Erypro safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Erypro on the Kidneys?


    Erypro does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Erypro on the Liver?


    Erypro is completely safe for the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Erypro on the Heart?


    Side effects of Erypro rarely affect the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Erypro with Other Drugs

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

Moderate


Erypro Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Erypro

  • Is this Erypro habit forming or addictive?


    Erypro 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 Erypro can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Erypro is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    No, Erypro cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Erypro Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Erypro


    Taking Erypro with food does not harm your health.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Erypro


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

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Retacrit™(epoetin alfa-epbx)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Retacrit™(epoetin alfa-epbx)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Retacrit™(epoetin alfa-epbx)

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