Renocel 6000 Injection

What is Renocel 6000 Injection?

Renocel 6000 Injection is a specialised injection used for increasing red blood cells in the bone marrow. The active ingredient is Recombinant human erythropoietin alfa 6000 IU. Used widely to treat a type of anemia caused by kidney disease usually in patients with failed kidneys and are having regular dialysis. Renocel 6000 is widely used to treat anemia caused by cancer chemotherapy. It boots red blood cells in the blood icnreasing oxygen carrying capacity.

Uses

• Increase blood cell count in patients with kidney problem.
• Improves production of red blood cells in patients with reduced blood cells in bone merrow cell production.

How does it work?

Renocel 6000 IU injection belongs to a class of drugs called erythropoiesis-stimulating agents. This medication treats anemia caused by chronic kidney disease (CKD), and cancer chemotherapy. It also reduces the need for red blood cell transfusions in patients at high risk for blood loss due to planned surgery or having regular dialysis.

Side effects

The most common side effects of taking this medicine include nausea, vomiting, fever, and increased blood pressure. It may also cause flu-like symptoms such as headache, tiredness, dizziness, and aches and pains. These side effects are most common at the start of treatment but if they persist your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing them.

Other Information

Renocel 6000 Injection is given by injection either under the skin or into a vein which will be decided by your doctor. Usually, the injections are given by a nurse or doctor. The dose depends on your body weight and the cause of your anemia. Iron supplements both before and during treatment may make this treatment more effective. Renocel 6000 Injection needs to be stored in a fridge but used at room temperature.

Before taking this injection, tell your doctor if you have uncontrolled high blood pressure, heart disease, or gout (a disease of joint pain). Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding.

Buy Renocel 6000 Injection at a discounted price per injection is Rs.780/-