Epotrust Information

Epotrust, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Other than this, Epotrust has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Epotrust depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Epotrust include Urticaria. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Epotrust can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Epotrust 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.

Epotrust's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Epotrust related warnings talks about Epotrust's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Epotrust is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Angina, Heart Disease, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Epotrust contraindications lists all such conditions.

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

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

Epotrust Benefits & Uses
Epotrust Dosage & How to Take
Epotrust Side Effects
Epotrust Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Epotrust with Other Drugs
Epotrust Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Epotrust
Epotrust Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Epotrust Benefits & Uses

Epotrust is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)

Epotrust 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

Epotrust Related Warnings

Is the use of Epotrust safe for pregnant women?

Epotrust may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Epotrust, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Epotrust safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Epotrust. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Epotrust on the Kidneys?

Epotrust is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Epotrust on the Liver?

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

Safe
What is the effect of Epotrust on the Heart?

Epotrust may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Epotrust with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Danazol

Epotrust Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Epotrust 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 Epotrust

Is this Epotrust habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Epotrust is addictive.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Epotrust as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Epotrust 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?

Epotrust is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Epotrust Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Epotrust

It is safe to take Epotrust with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Epotrust

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

Unknown