Cresp 40 Injection
Composition: Darbepoetin alfa (40mcg).
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Cresp 40 injection composition contains the active ingredient Darbepoetin Alfa. It is an antineoplastic drug that belongs to the class of medications called hematopoietic growth factors. It is used to treat anemia (lower than normal RBC) in people with chronic kidney disease. It is also indicated to treat anemia caused by chemotherapy in people with certain types of cancer. The symptoms of anemia are fatigue, weakness, and shortness of breath.
Do not take Inj Cresp 40 mcg if you are allergic to Darbepoetin alfa or any other ingredients and have uncontrolled blood pressure. Inform your physician if you have high blood pressure, anemia, a history of seizures, epilepsy, liver disease, or allergy to latex or hepatitis C. Inform your physician if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
Uses of Cresp Injection
Benefits of Cresp Injection
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. Cresp 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.
Side effects of Cresp Injection
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 Cresp
- High blood pressure
- Rash
- Injection site pain
- Convulsion.
Cresp 40mcg 0.4ml Injection must be administered only by a qualified healthcare professional. · Do not self-administer.
Store your Cresp 40 Prefilled Syringe between 2°C and 8°C, in a cool and dry place. · Avoid exposing it to direct sunlight or moisture.