Epocord

Chronic Kidney Disease

Epocord
  • Molecule - Recombinant Human Erythropoietin Alfa Injection
  • SKUs -
    • Erythropoietin Injection IP 4000 IU
    • Erythropoietin Injection IP 10000 IU
  • Indications & Usage - Anemia in CKD
  • Dosage & administration -
    • Patients with CKD: Initial dose: 50 to 100 Units/kg 3 times weekly (adults) and 50 Units/kg 3 times weekly (pediatric patients). Individualize maintenance dose. Intravenous route recommended for patients on hemodialysis.
    • Patients with Cancer on Chemotherapy: 40,000 Units weekly or 150 Units/kg 3 times weekly (adults); 600 Units/kg intravenously weekly (pediatric patients ≥ 5 years.