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Darbetin 40

Injection-(40mcg/.4ml)
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Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Generic: Darbepoetin alfa

1 Injection
৳ 4090.64
৳ 4545.15
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Medicine Overview of Darbetin 40 40mcg/.4ml Injection

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Introduction

Darbetin 40 is used in the treatment of anemia that may have occurred due to chronic kidney disease or chemotherapy. It works by stimulating the bone marrow to produce more red blood cells. Darbetin 40 is a medicine that needs to be used with utmost care because it can lead to serious side effects. It is important that you seek treatment from a doctor who is experienced in providing this medicine therapy. You should follow all the directions of doctor strictly. It is given under the supervision of a healthcare professional. However, you should not take it, if you have any known allergy from this medication. It may cause side effects like high blood pressure, and hypersensitivity. You should check your blood pressure regularly while taking this medication. Inform your doctor if there are symptoms of very high blood pressure such as severe headache, problems with your eyesight, nausea, vomiting or fits (seizures). Your doctor may get your blood tests done regularly to monitor the levels of salts (electrolytes such as potassium), haemoglobin and blood cells in your blood. You should stop taking it and consult with doctor if you develop shortness of breath or skin rash.

Uses of Darbetin 40

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

Side effects of Darbetin 40

Common
  • High blood pressure
  • Hypersensitivity

How to use Darbetin 40

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

How Darbetin 40 works

Darbetin 40 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.

What if you forget to take Darbetin 40?

If you miss a dose of Darbetin 40, 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.

Quick Tips

  • Darbetin 40 helps in the treatment of anemia that may have occurred due to chronic kidney disease or cancer chemotherapy.
  • It is given as a single injection under your skin.
  • Your doctor may get your blood tests done regularly to monitor the levels of hemoglobin, blood cells and electrolytes such as potassium in your blood.
  • Monitor your blood pressure regularly while taking this medication. Inform your doctor if you notice symptoms of very high blood pressure such as severe headache, problems with your eyesight, nausea, vomiting or fits (seizures).
  • Stop taking Darbetin 40 and inform your doctor if you develop shortness of breath or skin rash.

Brief Description

Indication

Anaemia of chronic renal failure, Anaemia in chemotherapy patients

Adult Dose

Chronic Kidney Disease-Associated Anemia CKD not on dialysis Recommended starting dose: 0.45 mcg/kg IV/SC q4weeks Consider initiating ESA treatment only when the hemoglobin level is <10 g/dL If the hemoglobin level exceeds 10 g/dL, reduce or interrupt ESA dose and use the lowest dose sufficient to reduce the need for red blood cell transfusions CKD on dialysis Initiate ESA treatment when the hemoglobin level is <10 g/dL If the hemoglobin level approaches or exceeds 11 g/dL, reduce or interrupt the dose of ESA Recommended starting dose: 0.45 mcg/kg IV or SC qWeek or 0.75 mcg/kg q2weeks; the IV route is recommended for patietns on hemodialysis Intravenous route recommended for patients on hemodialysis Chemotherapy-Related Anemia with Nonmyeloid Malignancies 2.25 mcg/kg SC qWeek OR 500 mcg SC q3Weeks If Hgb increases <1 g/dL after 6 weeks, may increase dose no more than 4.5 mcg/kg Reduce dose by 40% if rapid increase in Hgb (eg, >1 g/dL in 2-week period) Discontinue if no response after 8 weeks

Child Dose

Chronic Kidney Disease-Associated Anemia Initiate treatment when the hemoglobin level is <10 g/dL If the hemoglobin level approaches or exceeds 12 g/dL, reduce or interrupt the dose Recommended starting dose for pediatric patients (<18 yr) is 0.45 mcg/kg SC or IV qWeek Patients not receiving dialysis may also be initiated at a dose of 0.75 mcg/kg q2Week Chemotherapy-related Anemia Safety and efficacy not established

Renal Dose

Chronic Kidney Disease-Associated Anemia CKD not on dialysis Recommended starting dose: 0.45 mcg/kg IV/SC q4weeks Consider initiating ESA treatment only when the hemoglobin level is <10 g/dL If the hemoglobin level exceeds 10 g/dL, reduce or interrupt ESA dose and use the lowest dose sufficient to reduce the need for red blood cell transfusions CKD on dialysis Initiate ESA treatment when the hemoglobin level is <10 g/dL If the hemoglobin level approaches or exceeds 11 g/dL, reduce or interrupt the dose of ESA Recommended starting dose: 0.45 mcg/kg IV or SC qWeek or 0.75 mcg/kg q2weeks; the IV route is recommended for patietns on hemodialysis Intravenous route recommended for patients on hemodialysis

Contraindication

Hypersensitivity, uncontrolled hypertension.

Mode of Action

Darbepoetin alfa is a biosynthetic form of erythropoietin. Recombinant human erythropoietin with sialic acid additions to enhance stability; stimulates erythropoiesis via division & differentation of progenitor cells in bone marrow to induce the release of reticulocytes from the bone marrow into the bloodstream to become erythrocytes.

Precaution

Hypertension; history of seizures; hepatic impairment; sickle cell anaemia; sudden stabing migraine-like pain (warning sign of hypotensive crisis); exclude other causes of anaemia; ischaemic vascular disease; thrombocytosis; epilepsy; malignant disease; increase in heparin dose may be needed; increased risk of thrombosis when used for anaemia before orthopedic surgery; CV disease including recent MI/cerebrovascular accident. Monitor haemoglobin, BP and electrolytes; platelet count for 1st 8 wk. Lactation: not known if excreted in breast milk, use caution

Side Effect

>10% Cancer patients Fatigue (33%),Diarrhea (22%),Edema (21%),Fever (19%),Dizziness (14%),Arthralgia (13%),Headache (12%),Death (10%) Chronic renal failure patients Infectious disease (24%),Hyper/Hypotension (20%),Spasm (17%),Upper respiratory infection, Headache (15%),Diarrhea, Vomiting (14%),Nausea (11%),Peripheral edema, Dyspnea (10%),Abdominal pain (10%) 1-10% Cancer patients Myalgia (8%),Hypertension (3.7%),Pneumonia (3%),Dyspnea (2%),Vomiting (2%),Pulmonary embolism (1.3%) Chronic renal failure patients Arthralgia, Cough, Fatigue (9%),Limb pain (8%),Dizziness, Fever (7%),Death (6%),Edema (6%),Anemia, DVT, red cell aplasia (5.6%),Cardiac arrest, Cardiac dysrhythmia, Congestive heart failure (5%),Myocardial infarction, CVA(2%) <1% Cancer patients Hypertensive encephalopathy (0.6%),Seizure (0.6%),Chronic renal failure patients,Hypertensive encephalopathy (<1%),Seizure (<1%),Transient ischemic attack (<1% ) Frequency Not Defined Tumor progression,Venous thromboembolism,Immune hypersensitivity reaction (rare ),Injection site thrombosis

Pregnancy Category Note

Pregnancy Limited available data on pregnant women are insufficient to determine a drug-associated risk of major birth defects or miscarriage; in animal reproductive and developmental toxicity studies, drug increased early post-implantation loss at doses approximating clinical recommended starting doses; consider benefits and risks for the mother and possible risks to fetus when prescribing to a pregnant woman Lactation There is no information regarding presence of drug in human milk, effects on breastfed child, or on milk production; the developmental and health benefits of breastfeeding should be considered along with the mother’s clinical need for therapy and any potential adverse effects on breastfed child from drug or from underlying maternal condition

Interaction

Antagonism of hypotensive effect and increased risk of hyperkalemia with ACE inhibitors and angiotensin II receptor antagonists. Ethanol.

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Safety Advices

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CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Darbetin 40. Please consult your doctor.
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CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Darbetin 40 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.
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SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Darbetin 40 is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
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SAFE
Darbetin 40 does not usually affect your ability to drive.
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SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Darbetin 40 is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Darbetin 40 is recommended.
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CAUTION
Darbetin 40 should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Darbetin 40 may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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