Epotrend 4K Inj Pfs is a blood hormone. It contains Recombinant Human Erythropoietin Alfa used to treat anaemia caused by chronic diseases and anaemia related to kidney disease, cancers, bone marrow disorders, chemotherapy, children and adults on dialysis, and in those due to undergo major bone surgery. Epotrend 4K Inj Pfs stimulates the bone marrow to produce more red blood cells. In addition, it also corrects any dysregulated erythropoiesis (RBC formation) and remedies the formation of any defunct precursors of RBC’s, paving the way for healthy red blood cell production. Clinically, Epotrend 4K Inj Pfs causes a direct increase in haemoglobin values and reduces the rates and requirement of blood transfusion.

FAQs

How does Epotrend 4K Inj Pfs work?

Epotrend 4K Inj Pfs works by stimulating the bone marrow to produce healthy red blood cells (RBC’s) and thus enhances blood production.

Can I take iron supplements along with Epotrend 4K Inj Pfs?

Consult your doctor before taking iron supplements along with Epotrend 4K Inj Pfs as they might increase the effectiveness of Epotrend 4K Inj Pfs when taken together.

Does Epotrend 4K Inj Pfs affect other treatments or tests?

Epotrend 4K Inj Pfs might affect other treatments or tests. Therefore, inform the doctor/lab assistant that you are taking Epotrend 4K Inj Pfs.

Can Epotrend 4K Inj Pfs cause any skin reactions?

Not commonly. However, cases of Steven Johnson’s syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrosis (TEN), have been reported in rare instances. Consult your doctor immediately if you notice symptoms such as reddish-circular patches, skin peeling, fever, flu, ulcers of throat, mouth, nose, eyes or genitals.

Does Epotrend 4K Inj Pfs cause blood clots?

Epotrend 4K Inj Pfs may cause blood clots (deep vein thrombosis and embolism). Consult your doctor if you experience symptoms such as breathlessness, chest pain, painful swelling and redness in the legs.