EPO-3000 IU

EPO-3000 IU
£45.00

(NOT FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION RESEARCH USE ONLY) 

Epoetin 3000 IU 

  • Active Ingredient: Recombinant Human Erythropoietin Alfa (or Epoetin Alfa/Beta).
  • Purpose: Stimulates the bone marrow to produce more red blood cells, which helps carry oxygen throughout the body.
  • Administration: Given by injection (subcutaneous or intravenous), typically by a nurse or doctor.
  • Formulation: The "3000 IU" indicates a strength of 3,000 International Units per dose. 

 

Approved Medical Uses

Epoetin 3000 IU is a potent medication used under strict medical supervision for specific conditions: 

  • Chronic Kidney Failure: Treatment of symptomatic anemia associated with chronic renal failure in both adult and pediatric patients.
  • Cancer Treatment: To treat anemia caused by chemotherapy in patients with certain non-myeloid malignancies.
  • HIV Treatment: To address anemia in patients receiving zidovudine therapy for HIV infection.
  • Surgical Procedures: To increase the yield of autologous (self-donated) blood before major elective surgery to reduce the need for allogeneic (donor) blood transfusions. 

 

Safety and Side Effects

Epoetin is a powerful hormone that must be closely monitored by a healthcare provider.