Bionesp 40mg Injection
Biocon

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In-stock 1 Injection in 1 vial
3,136.00
Related Warnings
Alcohol

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS

Bionesp 40mg Injection may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.

Lactation

Bionesp 40mg Injection is probably safe to use during lactation. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.

SAFE
Driving
SAFE

Bionesp 40mg Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.

SAFE
Kidney
SAFE

Bionesp 40mg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Bionesp 40mg Injection is recommended.

CAUTION
Liver
CAUTION

Bionesp 40mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Bionesp 40mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Uses of Bionesp Injection
Bionesp 40mg Injection is used in the treatment of anemia due to chronic kidney disease and anemia due to chemotherapy.

How to use Bionesp Injection
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

How Bionesp Injection works
Bionesp 40mg 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.

Side Effects:

Common Increased blood pressure, Hypersensitivity.

Expert advice for Bionesp Injection
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have a history of blood disorders, cancer, heart disease, high blood pressure, seizures, or kidney disease. Inform your doctor if you experience chest pain, breathing problems, sudden/severe headache, or difficulty with vision, speech, or walking. Requires regular BP monitoring. Requires weekly haemoglobin(Hb) level monitoring when treatment starts and monthly thereafter. Hb level should not exceed 1 g/dL in any 14-day span. Do not discontinue treatment without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.

Frequently Asked Questions

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Darbepoetin alpha is used to treat anemia associated with chronic kidney failure in adults and pediatric patients, and symptomatic anemia in adult cancer patients receiving chemotherapy and anemia

Q. How does darbepoetin alfa work?
Darbepoetin alfa works by stimulating bone marrow to produce more red blood cells thereby helps in reducing the symptoms of anemia.