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Epox (1 ml) Drug Price and Information

Epoetin Beta-Methoxy Polyethylene Glycol (Epox (1 ml)) is an erythropoiesis-stimulating agent, prescribed for anemia in people with chronic kidney failure.  
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Epox (1 ml) - Wockhardt Limited

Epox (1 ml)  Injection


Generic : Epoetin Beta-Methoxy Polyethylene Glycol
 1,550.00
1ml/1ml
1ml
Price Updated on Jul 31, 2023
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Drug information on Epox (1 ml) from Wockhardt Limited

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When is Epox (1 ml) prescribed?

It is prescribed for -
Anemia

What should be the dose and frequency?

Adult- IV- Initial dose: The recommended dose is 0.6 mcg/kg.

What are the common side effects of Epox (1 ml)

Severe Effect : Tumor growth, heart failure, kidney damage, high blood pressure, seizures and blood clot events.

Heart : Low blood pressure.

Gastrointestinal : Diarrhea, vomiting and constipation.

Infections : Upper respiratory tract infection and urinary tract infection.

Central Nervous System : Headache.

Musculoskeletal : Muscle spasms, back pain and pain in extremities.

Metabolic : Excess fluid.

Respiratory : Increased cough.

How to use Epox (1 ml)?

It comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein.

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In which conditions should Epox (1 ml) be avoided?

Contraindicated in patients with uncontrolled hypertension and hypersensitivity.

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What are the Precautions needed with Epox (1 ml)

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart disease, high blood pressure, cancer, seizures, blood cell disorder, blood clotting disorder, or a history of stroke, blood clots, or heart attack, high blood pressure, elderly, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Patient may develop with increased risk of kidney failure, heart attack, heart failure and stroke; if it is so stop this medication immediately.

Monitor blood pressure, hemoglobin level, signs and symptoms of allergic reactions regularly while taking this medication.

Are there any additional Precautions?

Avoid excess dosage.

At What Temperature Should it be Stored?

Store it in refrigerator (2° to 8°C), do not freeze it.



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