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1 Prefilled Syringe(s) Of 0.4ml
Inclusive of all taxes
Inclusive of all taxes
Cresp 40mcg Injection contains DARBEPOETIN ALFA and is marketed by DR REDDY'S LABORATORIES LTD. Country of origin: India. This pack is 1 Prefilled Syringe(s) Of 0.4ml, priced at ₹1,431.65 inclusive of all taxes (about 58% off MRP). A valid prescription is required to order this medicine. This product needs cold-chain storage and handling. On MedsRight, Cresp 40mcg Injection is organised under the Nephrology speciality and the Kidney Disease condition category.
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Salt composition: DARBEPOETIN ALFA — that is what goes into Cresp 40mcg Injection as the active part of the medicine. more options with same salt
Pack & price: You pay ₹1,431.65 for 1 Prefilled Syringe(s) Of 0.4ml, including all taxes. The MRP printed on the pack is ₹3,424.92 — you save roughly 58% versus that.
Per-unit value: Roughly ₹1,431.65 per syringe — handy when you want to compare this pack with a bigger or smaller one.
Medical speciality: MedsRight files Cresp 40mcg 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: DR REDDY'S LABORATORIES 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 Cresp 40mcg 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 Cresp 40mcg Injection to your cart right now. Stock can run out if many people order at once, so finish checkout if you need it soon.
Cresp 40mcg Injection contains darbepoetin alfa, a recombinant erythropoiesis-stimulating protein used to treat anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease and those undergoing cancer chemotherapy. Anemia occurs when your body doesn't have enough red blood cells, leading to fatigue, weakness, and shortness of breath. Cresp 40mcg works by stimulating your bone marrow to produce more red blood cells, helping restore normal oxygen levels in your blood. This medication is administered as a subcutaneous injection (under the skin) and should only be used under medical supervision.
Before using Cresp 40mcg Injection, inform your healthcare provider if you have high blood pressure, a history of seizures, liver disease, latex allergy, or hepatitis C. Do not use this medication if you are allergic to darbepoetin alfa or have uncontrolled high blood pressure. Special precautions are necessary if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have a history of heart disease or blood clots.
Key points
Cresp 40mcg Injection is a recombinant protein produced using advanced DNA technology. It works similarly to erythropoietin, a natural hormone in your body that controls red blood cell production. The medication binds to specific cells in your bone marrow, stimulating them to produce and release more red blood cells into your bloodstream. This process helps restore healthy red blood cell levels, increasing oxygen delivery throughout your body and reducing anemia symptoms like fatigue and weakness.
Cresp 40mcg Injection is administered as a subcutaneous injection, meaning it is injected under the skin. Your healthcare provider or nurse will provide training on proper injection technique using the pre-filled pen. Never attempt self-injection without proper training, and never inject directly into a vein.
Instructions
Timing
Cresp 40mcg Injection is administered on a schedule determined by your doctor, typically once weekly or once every two weeks. Your exact dosing schedule depends on your kidney function, hemoglobin levels, and response to treatment.
Missed dose
If you miss a scheduled injection appointment, contact your doctor immediately to reschedule. Do not attempt to compensate by taking a double dose or increasing the frequency without medical guidance.
Overdose
If you suspect an overdose, contact your healthcare provider immediately or seek emergency medical attention. Do not delay in reporting any concerning symptoms.
There are insufficient well-controlled studies on darbepoetin alfa use in pregnant women. The safety of Cresp 40mcg during pregnancy has not been fully established.
Tip: Inform your doctor immediately if you are pregnant, suspect pregnancy, or are planning to become pregnant. Your doctor will weigh the potential benefits against risks and determine if this medication is appropriate for you.
Cresp 40mcg Injection passes into breast milk in small amounts and may potentially harm your nursing baby.
Tip: Breastfeeding is not recommended while taking Cresp 40mcg Injection. Discuss feeding options with your healthcare provider.
Darbepoetin alfa is unsafe in patients with liver disease as the liver plays a crucial role in medication metabolism. Dose adjustments are necessary for patients with liver problems.
Tip: Inform your doctor if you have any liver diseases or conditions before starting treatment. Regular liver function monitoring may be required.
Cresp 40mcg Injection is specifically designed to treat anemia in patients with chronic kidney disease and is commonly used in those undergoing dialysis. Regular monitoring of kidney function and hemoglobin levels is essential.
Tip: Your doctor will adjust the dose based on your kidney function and hemoglobin response. Frequent monitoring appointments are typically required.
The safety of alcohol consumption during Cresp 40mcg treatment is not well established.
Tip: Inform your doctor if you consume alcohol regularly or are a chronic drinker. Your doctor will provide personalized guidance based on your situation.
Cresp 40mcg Injection does not cause drowsiness, dizziness, or fatigue that would impair your ability to drive or operate machinery.
Tip: It is safe to drive or operate heavy machinery after receiving this injection.
The use of Cresp 40mcg Injection in patients with pre-existing lung disorders has not been thoroughly studied.
Tip: Inform your doctor if you have any lung diseases or conditions before starting treatment. Your doctor will determine if this medication is appropriate for you.
Cresp 40mcg Injection may interact with other medications, potentially reducing its effectiveness or causing unwanted side effects. It is essential to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you take.
Major interactions
Precautions
Important
Certain medications and supplements can reduce Cresp 40mcg effectiveness or increase the risk of side effects. Always inform your healthcare provider about your complete medication history before starting treatment.
🌡 Store Cresp 40mcg Injection in a refrigerator between 2°C to 8°C (36°F to 46°F)
Keep the injection in its original protective packaging to shield it from light exposure
Guaranteed Temperature-Controlled Handling and Shipping — We maintain strict cold chain compliance for temperature-sensitive medicines from storage to delivery.
Every order is carefully packaged to maintain the required temperature for cold chain medicines and vaccines.
Our pharmaceutical storage facilities are closely monitored and verified to ensure proper temperature conditions.
We use insulated containers and temperature monitors for safe transport of temperature-sensitive medicines.
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.
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