About

Cresp 40 Injection is used to treat anemia resulting from chronic kidney disease or chemotherapy. It works by stimulating the bone marrow to increase the production of red blood cells.

This medication must be used with great care, as it may cause serious side effects. Treatment should be supervised by a doctor experienced in administering this type of therapy, and it is essential to follow their instructions closely. The injection is administered by a healthcare professional.

Common side effects may include abdominal discomfort, high blood pressure, skin rash, injection site pain, shortness of breath, cough, and swelling in the limbs (peripheral edema). Inform your doctor immediately if you experience signs of severely high blood pressure, such as intense headache, visual disturbances, nausea, vomiting, or seizures.

Your doctor may recommend regular blood tests to monitor your electrolyte levels (like potassium), hemoglobin, and blood cell counts. Stop using the medication and consult your doctor if you experience difficulty breathing or develop a skin rash.

Before starting Cresp 40 Injection, inform your doctor if you have a history of heart disease, high blood pressure, seizures, or stroke. If you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant, speak with your doctor to ensure the treatment is safe for you.

Uses
used in the treatment of :

Treatment of Anemia caused by chemotherapy.
Treatment of Anemia due to chronic kidney disease.

Directions for use

This medication should be administered by a healthcare professional. Do not attempt to use it on your own.

Side Effects

Angina (heart related chest pain)
High blood pressure
Injection site pain
Rash
Convulsions
Cough
Thromboembolism
Procedural hypotension (low blood pressure)
Breathlessness
Peripheral edema
Abdominal pain

Safety Measures

Alcohol - The safety of consuming alcohol while taking Cresp 100 Injection is not well established. Please consult your doctor for guidance.
Pregnancy - Cresp 100 Injection may not be safe for use during pregnancy. While human data is limited, animal studies have indicated potential risks to the developing fetus. Your doctor will carefully assess the benefits and possible risks before prescribing this medication. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding - There is no sufficient information available on the use of Cresp 100 Injection while breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor for appropriate advice.
Liver - Cresp 100 Injection should be used cautiously in individuals with liver disease. A dose adjustment may be required. Please consult your doctor for proper guidance.
Kidney - Cresp 100 Injection is considered safe for use in patients with kidney disease, and no dosage adjustment is typically necessary.

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