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Epoetin Alfa Injection
Epogen ®, Procrit ®
Other name(s): EPO; Erythropoietin Human Glycoform alpha (Recombinant); rHuEPO-alpha Logo
Brand name(s): Epogen ®, Procrit ®
Other name(s): EPO; Erythropoietin Human Glycoform alpha (Recombinant); rHuEPO-alpha
What special precautions should I follow?
Before taking epoetin,
- tell your doctor and pharmacist if you are allergic to epoetin, darbepoetin (Aranesp), medications made from animal cells,albumin, or any other medications. Ask your doctor or pharmacist if you don't know if a medication you are allergic to is made from animal cells.
- tell your doctor and pharmacist what other prescription and nonprescription medications, vitamins, nutritional supplements, and herbal products you are taking. Be sure to mention any of the following: androgens such as danazol (Danocrine); fluoxymesterone (Halotestin); methyltestosterone (Android, Testred, Virilon, others); testosterone (Androderm, AndroGel, Testim, others) ; desmopressin (DDAVP, DDVP, Stimate); estrogen-containing products such as hormone replacement therapy or oral contraceptives ('birth control pills'); iron supplements; medications to control high blood pressure; or probenecid . Your doctor may need to change the doses of your medications or monitor you carefully for side effects.
- tell your doctor if you have or have ever had bleeding problems or blood diseases that affect your blood such as leukemia, myelodysplastic syndrome, sickle cell disease (an inherited blood disease that causes pain, anemia, and organ damage), thalassemia (an inherited blood disease that causes abnormal development and other problems), or porphyria (an inherited blood disease that may cause skin or nervous system problems); blood clots in your heart, legs, or lungs; heart attack; parathyroid (small glands in the neck that help balance calcium levels in the body) disease, especially if it has affected your bones; seizures; stroke or mini-stroke (TIA); tumors; heart disease, or any disease that affects your brain or nervous system.
- tell your doctor if you are pregnant, plan to become pregnant, or are breast-feeding. If you become pregnant while taking epoetin, call your doctor. If you stopped menstruating (getting your period) because of your anemia, your period may come back while you are taking epoetin. Talk to your doctor about the type of birth control that is right for you.
- if you are having surgery, including dental surgery, tell the doctor or dentist that you are taking epoetin.
- you should know that epoetin may cause seizures, usually during the first 3 months of treatment. Talk to your doctor about driving a car or operating machinery during this time.
- you should know that your blood pressure may rise while you are using epoetin. Tell your doctor if you have or have ever had high blood pressure. Be sure to check your blood pressure as often as your doctor tells you to, to call your doctor if your blood pressure is higher than your doctor says it should be, and to take any medications your doctor prescribes to control your blood pressure exactly as directed.
- you should call your doctor if you are planning to travel or if your activity becomes limited, such as spending more time sitting or in bed.
- if you are on hemodialysis, you should know that blood clots may form in the tubing that goes into your vein. Call your doctor if you think there is a clot in your tubing.
Last Revised: 01/01/2005
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