USES OF DARBELIFE INJECTION

• Treatment of Anemia due to chronic kidney disease
• Treatment of Anemia due to cancer chemotherapy

BENEFITS OF DARBELIFE INJECTION

In Treatment of Anemia due to chronic kidney disease

Anemia 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. Darbelife 100mcg 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.

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SIDE EFFECTS OF DARBELIFE INJECTION

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 of Darbelife

• Abdominal pain
• High blood pressure
• Rash
• Injection site pain
• Breathlessness
• Cough
• Peripheral edema
• Procedural hypotension (low blood pressure)
• Convulsion
• Thromboembolism

HOW TO USE DARBELIFE INJECTION

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

HOW DARBELIFE INJECTION WORKS

Darbelife 100mcg 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.

SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Darbelife 100mcg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Darbelife 100mcg 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.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Darbelife 100mcg Injection is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

SAFE

Darbelife 100mcg Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Darbelife 100mcg Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Darbelife 100mcg Injection is recommended.

Liver

CAUTION

Darbelife 100mcg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Darbelife 100mcg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE DARBELIFE INJECTION?

If you miss a dose of Darbelife 100mcg Injection, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.