Dargen 40 Injection
Manufacturer:
lupin ltd
Salt Composition: Darbepoetin alfa (40mcg)
Action Class: Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agents (ESAs)
Uses
Treatment of Anemia due to cancer chemotherapy
Treatment of Anemia due to chronic kidney disease
Treatment of Anemia due to chronic kidney disease
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Product Description
Dargen 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. Dargen 40 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.Common side effects include abdominal pain, high blood pressure, rash, injection site pain, breathlessness, cough, and peripheral edema. Inform your doctor if there are symptoms of very high blood pressure, such as severe headache, problems with your eyesight, nausea, vomiting, or fits (seizures).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 a skin rash.Before taking Dargen 40 Injection, tell your doctor if you have heart disease, high blood pressure, or have had a seizure or stroke. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or plan to become pregnant, consult your doctor to make sure it is safe for you.
Key Benefits
In Treatment of Anemia due to cancer chemotherapyLow red blood cell count is termed as anemia. Cancer treatment with chemotherapy often causes many side effects, one of the major ones being anemia. Dargen 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.In Treatment of Anemia due to chronic kidney diseaseAnemia 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. Dargen 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.show moreshow less
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 :
Abdominal pain
High blood pressure
Rash
Injection site pain
Breathlessness
Cough
Peripheral edema
Procedural hypotension (low blood pressure)
Convulsion
Thromboembolism
Angina (heart related chest pain)
Common Side Effects :
Abdominal pain
High blood pressure
Rash
Injection site pain
Breathlessness
Cough
Peripheral edema
Procedural hypotension (low blood pressure)
Convulsion
Thromboembolism
Angina (heart related chest pain)
How To Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.
How It Works
Dargen 40 Injection is an erythropoiesis-stimulating agent (ESA). It works by stimulating the bone marrow (soft tissue inside the bones which produces red blood cells) to produce more red blood cells.
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Safety Information & Precautions
Alcohol:
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Dargen 40 Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy:
Dargen 40 Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding:
Information regarding the use of Dargen 40 Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:
Dargen 40 Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney:
Dargen 40 Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Dargen 40 Injection is recommended.
Liver:
Dargen 40 Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Dargen 40 Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Dargen 40 Injection. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy:
Dargen 40 Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding:
Information regarding the use of Dargen 40 Injection during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:
Dargen 40 Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney:
Dargen 40 Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Dargen 40 Injection is recommended.
Liver:
Dargen 40 Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Dargen 40 Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Quick Tips
Dargen 40 Injection helps in the treatment of anemia that may have occurred due to chronic kidney disease or cancer chemotherapy.
It is given as a single injection under your skin; additionally, it can be given intravenously.
Your doctor may get your blood tests done regularly to monitor the levels of hemoglobin in your blood.
Stop taking Dargen 40 Injection and inform your doctor if you develop shortness of breath or a skin rash.
It is given as a single injection under your skin; additionally, it can be given intravenously.
Your doctor may get your blood tests done regularly to monitor the levels of hemoglobin in your blood.
Stop taking Dargen 40 Injection and inform your doctor if you develop shortness of breath or a skin rash.
Missed Dose
If you miss a dose of Dargen 40 Injection, consult your doctor.