Vintor 2000IU Injection (Recombinant Human Erythropoietin Alfa (2000IU)

Vintor 2000IU Injection

Vintor 2000 IU Injection helps in the production of red blood cells in the body by the use of recombinant DNA technology. It increases the count of red blood cells in the body and treats anemia caused due to chronic kidney failure, chemotherapy and HIV . People with high risk of blood loss due to surgeries can also use this injection to reduce their need for blood transfusion. This medication produces red blood cells by causing stimulation of the bone marrow.

Vintor injection should not be taken if :
You are allergic to any of its ingredients.
You have very high blood pressure.
You have developed pure red cell aplasia after receiving the first dose.
Vintor has a few side effects such as cough, headache, joint or bone pain, mild muscle pain, muscle spasm, pain and redness in the injection site, nausea, vomiting and weight loss.

Ensure your doctor is informed about your other medications. Inform him if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, if you are on hemodialysis, if you have had or are scheduled to have a surgery recently. Consumption of Vintor 2000 IU Injection should be exactly like prescribed by the doctor and the dosage should not increase more than what is recommended. Overdosing may cause severe side effects to occur.

This injection should be used with caution in patients undergoing hemodialysis. Consult a doctor to know more about this injection.

Use

Chronic Kidney Disease Associated Anemia

Chemotherapy Associated Anemia

Anemia Due To Use Of Medicines

Anemia Associated With Surgery

Side Effects

Fever

Nausea

Vomiting

Mouth Sores

Headache

Muscle Or Joint Pain

Cough

Diarrhoea

Swelling And Redness At The Injection Site

Stomach Discomfort And Pain

Severe Skin Allergy

Swelling Of Face, Lips, Eyelids, Tongue, Hands And Feet

Difficulty In Breathing

Wheezing

Dizziness

Upper Respiratory Tract Infection

Difficulty In Swallowing

Increased Blood Pressure

Pure Red Cell Aplasia

Dosage

Missed Dose instructions

Contact your doctor if you have missed a scheduled dose of this medicine and follow all the instructions given.
Overdose instructions

Contact your doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected.

Work

Vintor 2000 IU Injection is a synthetic form of erythropoietin. It stimulates the proliferation and maturation of components that form the red blood cells in the body.