Hemocrit

Hemocrit uses and dosage

Hemocrit (Erythropoietin Alfa), generic EPOGEN is a prescription medicine used to treat anemia (low red blood cell count) in individuals with chronic kidney disease, those receiving Zidovudine for HIV treatment, and patients undergoing chemotherapy for certain types of cancer that do not affect the bone marrow or blood cells. Hemocrit alfa (Erythropoietin Alfa) may also be administered to anemic patients prior to high-risk surgeries to reduce the need for blood transfusions, often in combination with an anticoagulant (e.g., Warfarin) to minimize the risk of serious blood clots. Hemocrit alfa (Erythropoietin Alfa) stimulates the bone marrow to produce red blood cells, functioning similarly to erythropoietin, a natural hormone that regulates red blood cell production and prevents anemia. Hemocrit is manufactured by ESKAYEF Pharma Ltd. in Bangladesh. Erythropoietin Alfa (Epoetin alfa) is gi

Hemocrit side effects

The most common adverse reactions of Erythropoietin Alfa (Epoetin alfa) are: Headache, body aches, cough, or injection site irritation/pain may occur.

Originator brand

Epogen by Amgen Inc

Made by

Eskayef pharma

This information is provided for reference only and is not medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional.