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Cresp 200mcg injection 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.
Cresp 200mcg injection is a medicine that needs to be used with utmost care because it can lead to serious side effects. It is important that you seek treatment from a doctor who is experienced in providing this medical therapy. You should follow all the directions of the doctor strictly. It is given under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
Do not take Cresp 200mcg injection 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.
Your doctor may get your blood tests done regularly to monitor the levels of salts (electrolytes such as potassium), hemoglobin, and blood cells in your blood. You should stop taking it and consult with a doctor if you develop shortness of breath or skin rash.
Cresp 200mcg injection is an erythropoiesis-stimulating protein produced by recombinant DNA technology. It is closely related to erythropoietin and stimulates erythropoiesis by the same mechanism, and both agents bind to progenitor stem cells stimulating the production/differentiation of red blood cells. It works by causing the bone marrow to make more red blood cells.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Ans :You will be able to notice an increase in the count of red blood cells (hemoglobin levels) in 2-6 weeks of starting Cresp 200mcg injection . If you have any other concerns, consult your doctor.
Ans :Cresp 200mcg injection is a medicine that needs to be used with utmost care because it can lead to serious side effects and even death of the patient. It is important that you seek treatment from a doctor who is experienced in providing Cresp 200mcg injection therapy. Follow all the directions strictly.
Ans :You may not respond to Cresp 200mcg injection if you have deficiencies of iron, folic acid or vitamin B12.It is important that you take measures to correct these deficiencies. Other reasons behind not responding to the treatment could be bleeding, infections, inflammation and bone marrow fibrosis. Therefore, consult our doctor regarding the same.
Ans :Yes,Cresp 200mcg injection is used to treat anemia due to chronic kidney disease in children who are above 1 year of age. The effectiveness of Cresp 200mcg injection and side effects seen in children are similar to adults. However, consult your doctor if you are not sure.
Ans :Yes,Cresp 200mcg injection can affect blood pressure. During initial therapy with Cresp 200mcg injection,blood pressure should be monitored and those who have high blood pressure should take appropriate measures to control blood pressure. Your doctor may stop Cresp 200mcg injection if the blood pressure remains uncontrolled.
Cresp 200mcg injection 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.
Cresp 200mcg injection is a medicine that needs to be used with utmost care because it can lead to serious side effects. It is important that you seek treatment from a doctor who is experienced in providing this medical therapy. You should follow all the directions of the doctor strictly. It is given under the supervision of a healthcare professional.
Do not take Cresp 200mcg injection 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.
Your doctor may get your blood tests done regularly to monitor the levels of salts (electrolytes such as potassium), hemoglobin, and blood cells in your blood. You should stop taking it and consult with a doctor if you develop shortness of breath or skin rash.
Cresp 200mcg injection is an erythropoiesis-stimulating protein produced by recombinant DNA technology. It is closely related to erythropoietin and stimulates erythropoiesis by the same mechanism, and both agents bind to progenitor stem cells stimulating the production/differentiation of red blood cells. It works by causing the bone marrow to make more red blood cells.
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine.
Ans :You will be able to notice an increase in the count of red blood cells (hemoglobin levels) in 2-6 weeks of starting Cresp 200mcg injection . If you have any other concerns, consult your doctor.
Ans :Cresp 200mcg injection is a medicine that needs to be used with utmost care because it can lead to serious side effects and even death of the patient. It is important that you seek treatment from a doctor who is experienced in providing Cresp 200mcg injection therapy. Follow all the directions strictly.
Ans :You may not respond to Cresp 200mcg injection if you have deficiencies of iron, folic acid or vitamin B12.It is important that you take measures to correct these deficiencies. Other reasons behind not responding to the treatment could be bleeding, infections, inflammation and bone marrow fibrosis. Therefore, consult our doctor regarding the same.
Ans :Yes,Cresp 200mcg injection is used to treat anemia due to chronic kidney disease in children who are above 1 year of age. The effectiveness of Cresp 200mcg injection and side effects seen in children are similar to adults. However, consult your doctor if you are not sure.
Ans :Yes,Cresp 200mcg injection can affect blood pressure. During initial therapy with Cresp 200mcg injection,blood pressure should be monitored and those who have high blood pressure should take appropriate measures to control blood pressure. Your doctor may stop Cresp 200mcg injection if the blood pressure remains uncontrolled.
