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1 Prefilled Syringe(s) Of 0.5ml

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Quick overview

Wepox 5000 IU Injection contains RECOMBINANT HUMAN ERYTHROPOIETIN ALFA/EPOETIN ALFA and is marketed by WOCKHARDT LTD. Country of origin: India. This pack is 1 Prefilled Syringe(s) Of 0.5ml, priced at ₹1,073.50 inclusive of all taxes (about 48% off MRP). A valid prescription is required to order this medicine. This product needs cold-chain storage and handling. On MedsRight, Wepox 5000 IU Injection is organised under the Nephrology speciality and the Kidney Disease condition category.

Know about Wepox 5000 IU Injection in 30 seconds

From salt and price to delivery — the essentials in one short read, in about 30 seconds time.

  • Salt composition: RECOMBINANT HUMAN ERYTHROPOIETIN ALFA/EPOETIN ALFA — that is what goes into Wepox 5000 IU Injection as the active part of the medicine. more options with same salt

  • Pack & price: You pay ₹1,073.50 for 1 Prefilled Syringe(s) Of 0.5ml, including all taxes. The MRP printed on the pack is ₹2,055.47 — you save roughly 48% versus that.

  • Per-unit value: Roughly ₹1,073.50 per syringe — handy when you want to compare this pack with a bigger or smaller one.

  • Medical speciality: MedsRight files Wepox 5000 IU Injection under “Nephrology” — the same kind of department-wise grouping you see in clinics and hospitals. Explore this speciality

  • Condition category: We link it to “Kidney Disease” so you can find it when you shop by health topic, not only by salt or brand. Browse this condition

  • Marketer: WOCKHARDT LTD is the company behind this brand pack — the name you will usually see on invoices and packaging.

  • Country of origin: Country of origin for this pack is India.

  • Prescription: You will need a valid prescription to buy Wepox 5000 IU Injection. Take it only the way your doctor told you.

  • Storage & handling: Keep the cold chain: store and carry it the way the strip, carton, and leaflet say, especially if it must stay chilled.

  • Dispatch: We use Indian Standard Time. Order before 3:00 PM and your parcel is usually lined up to leave the warehouse the next working day (“Tomorrow”). After 3:00 PM, it slips to the following slot (“Day after”).

  • Doorstep delivery: After it leaves the warehouse, most addresses get it in about 3–4 days, depending on pincode and courier. Rural or remote areas can take a bit longer.

  • Availability: It should be possible to add Wepox 5000 IU Injection to your cart right now. Stock can run out if many people order at once, so finish checkout if you need it soon.

Detailed Information

Introduction

Wepox 5000 IU Injection contains recombinant human erythropoietin alfa (epoetin alfa), a medication that stimulates your body to produce more red blood cells. It belongs to a class of drugs called erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) and is used to treat anemia caused by chronic kidney disease, cancer chemotherapy, or HIV treatment with zidovudine. By increasing red blood cell production, Wepox helps restore oxygen-carrying capacity in your blood and reduces the need for red blood cell transfusions in patients facing blood loss risk from planned surgery or medical procedures.

Before starting Wepox 5000 IU Injection, discuss potential risks and benefits with your healthcare provider. This medication requires careful monitoring and is not suitable for everyone. Your doctor will evaluate your medical history, current conditions, and medications to determine if this treatment is appropriate for you.

Key points

  • Contains epoetin alfa, which stimulates red blood cell production
  • Treats anemia from chronic kidney disease, cancer chemotherapy, and HIV treatment
  • Reduces need for blood transfusions before surgery or medical procedures
  • Requires prescription and medical supervision

Therapeutic Uses

  • Treatment of anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD)
  • Management of anemia caused by cancer chemotherapy
  • Relief of anemia associated with HIV infection treatment using zidovudine

How it Works

Wepox 5000 IU Injection works by signaling your bone marrow to increase red blood cell production. Red blood cells contain hemoglobin, which carries oxygen throughout your body's tissues. By boosting red blood cell numbers, this medication helps restore healthy oxygen levels in your blood, improving symptoms of anemia such as fatigue, weakness, and shortness of breath.

How to Take

Wepox 5000 IU Injection is administered as a subcutaneous injection, meaning it is injected just under the skin. Your healthcare provider or a trained nurse will administer this medication—do not attempt self-injection unless specifically trained and authorized by your doctor.

Instructions

  • Injections are typically given in the abdomen, thigh, or upper arm
  • Injection sites should be rotated to prevent tissue damage
  • Follow your doctor's prescribed injection schedule exactly
  • Attend all scheduled appointments for monitoring and follow-up blood tests

Timing

Follow your doctor's prescribed injection schedule. Do not alter timing without medical guidance.

Missed dose

If you miss an injection appointment, contact your doctor immediately. They will advise whether you need to reschedule or adjust your dosing plan.

Overdose

If you suspect an overdose, seek emergency medical attention or contact your doctor immediately.

Side Effects

  • Common effects: headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and muscle cramps
  • Injection site reactions: pain, redness, swelling, or itching at injection location
  • Systemic effects: fatigue, dizziness, fever, and chills
  • Serious effects: blood clots, stroke, heart attack, high blood pressure, seizures, allergic reactions, and kidney or liver problems
  • Bone marrow and blood disorders: abnormal cell growth or tumor progression
  • Contact your doctor immediately if you experience chest pain, severe headache, difficulty breathing, or signs of allergic reaction

Safety Advice

Pregnancy

Consult Doctor

The safety of Wepox 5000 IU Injection during pregnancy has not been thoroughly established. Limited data is available regarding potential risks to the developing fetus.

Tip: If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, discuss the potential risks and benefits of this medication with your healthcare provider before treatment.

Breastfeeding

Consult Doctor

It is not well established whether Wepox 5000 IU Injection passes into breast milk or how it may affect a nursing infant.

Tip: Consult your healthcare provider before using this medication if you are breastfeeding to determine the safest option for you and your baby.

Liver Disease

Consult Doctor

Wepox 5000 IU Injection may affect liver function in some patients. Those with existing liver disease require careful evaluation.

Tip: If you have liver disease or abnormal liver function tests, discuss with your doctor whether this medication is appropriate for you.

Kidney Disease

Consult Doctor

While used to treat anemia in chronic kidney disease, careful monitoring is essential. Kidney function affects how your body processes this medication.

Tip: Regular kidney function tests and blood pressure monitoring are necessary during treatment. Your doctor will adjust dosing based on kidney function.

Lung Conditions

Consult Doctor

Patients with lung disease may have increased risk of complications from this medication.

Tip: Inform your healthcare provider if you have asthma, COPD, or other lung conditions before starting treatment.

Alcohol

Unsafe

Alcohol consumption with Wepox 5000 IU Injection increases the risk of dehydration and may elevate the risk of blood clots.

Tip: Avoid alcohol while taking this medication. Consult your doctor about safe limits if you have questions.

Driving

Unsafe

Wepox 5000 IU Injection may cause dizziness, drowsiness, or confusion that could impair your ability to drive safely.

Tip: Do not drive or operate machinery immediately after receiving an injection until you know how this medication affects you.

FAQs

What happens if I miss a dose of Wepox 5000IU injection?
If you miss a scheduled Wepox 5000 IU injection appointment, contact your doctor as soon as possible. Do not try to make up for a missed dose on your own. Your healthcare provider will advise whether you need to reschedule the injection or adjust your treatment plan accordingly.
Can I get Wepox 5000IU injection over the counter?
No, Wepox 5000 IU Injection is a prescription medication and is only available through a licensed pharmacy with a valid doctor's prescription. This medication requires medical supervision, regular monitoring, and professional administration by a healthcare provider or trained nurse.
What is the dosage of Wepox 5000IU injection?
The appropriate dosage of Wepox 5000 IU Injection varies based on your individual medical condition, kidney function, body weight, and response to treatment. Your doctor will determine the correct dose for you and may adjust it over time based on your blood test results and clinical response.
What are the most common side effects of Wepox 5000IU injection?
The most frequently reported side effects include headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, muscle cramps, and injection site reactions such as pain or redness. While these are usually mild, serious side effects like blood clots, stroke, heart attack, high blood pressure, and seizures can occur. Report any concerning symptoms to your doctor immediately.
What should I do if I have a leftover Wepox 5000IU injection?
Never dispose of leftover Wepox 5000 IU Injection in household trash or down the drain. Return any unused medication to your pharmacist or doctor for proper disposal. They will ensure it is handled safely according to pharmaceutical waste guidelines.

Drug Interactions

Inform your healthcare provider about all medications you take, including prescription drugs, over-the-counter products, dietary supplements, vitamins, and herbal remedies. Certain medications may interact with Wepox 5000 IU Injection, potentially reducing its effectiveness or increasing the risk of side effects.

Major interactions

  • Medications affecting blood clotting or blood pressure
  • Other erythropoiesis-stimulating agents
  • Medications that may increase seizure risk

Precautions

  • Disclose all current medications to your doctor before starting treatment
  • Report any new medications or supplements to your healthcare team
  • Do not stop or change doses of other medications without medical approval

Important

Some drug combinations may reduce Wepox effectiveness or increase serious side effects. Always consult your doctor before starting new medications.

Storage Details

🌡 Store between 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F)

Keep in a cool place away from direct light, heat, and moisture

  • Do not freeze the medication
  • Store in original packaging to protect from light exposure
  • Keep away from children and pets
  • Do not use if the solution appears discolored or contains particles

Fact Box

Active Ingredient
Recombinant human erythropoietin alfa (Epoetin alfa) 5000 IU
Drug Class
Erythropoiesis-Stimulating Agent (ESA)
Therapeutic Use
Treatment of anemia in chronic kidney disease, cancer chemotherapy, and HIV treatment
Route of Administration
Subcutaneous injection
Prescription Required
Yes
Storage Temperature
2°C to 8°C (refrigerate, do not freeze)

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Rx Prescription Required

This medicine requires a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner (doctor). As per Indian regulations, prescription-only medicines cannot be sold without a valid Rx.

You will need to upload your prescription during checkout. We accept clear images or PDF of your doctor's prescription.

Consult your doctor before taking any medicine. Never self-medicate with prescription drugs.

Medical Disclaimer

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We strongly encourage you to consult a qualified doctor or healthcare professional for guidance regarding any medical condition, symptoms, or medications. Never ignore or postpone seeking professional medical advice because of information you have read on MedsRight.

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