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| Brand | Zydus Cadila |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Zydus Cadila |
| Prescription required | Yes |
Zynesp 40 Injection
Darbepoetin alfa (40mcg)
Description
Zynesp 40 Injection is used in the treatment of anemia that may have occurred due to chronic kidney disease or chemotherapy. It works by stimulating the bone marrow to produce more red blood cells.Benefits
In Treatment of Anemia due to chronic kidney disease Anemia is a condition where your body does not have enough red blood cells to carry oxygen around your body. Chronic kidney disease (CKD) refers to the loss of normal kidney function over a long span of time. CKD progresses gradually over a few years but may become permanent if left untreated. CKD can lead to anemia. Zynesp 40 Injection can boost your levels of red blood cells and reduce the symptoms of anemia such as tiredness and weakness. Taking this injection improves the quality of life. In Treatment of Anemia due to cancer chemotherapy Low red blood cell count is termed as anemia. Cancer treatment with chemotherapy often causes many side effects, one of the major ones being anemia. Zynesp 40 Injection stimulates the production of red blood cells in bone marrow and regulates the haemoglobin in the blood. This treats anemia in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy.How to Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.Specification
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.Side Effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them Common side effects of Zynesp High blood pressure Rash Injection site pain Breathlessness Cough Peripheral edema Procedural hypotension (low blood pressure) Convulsion ThromboembolismThis information is for reference only. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before using any medicine.