Derise 100 Pre-filled Syringe is used in the treatment of anemia that may have occurred due to chronic kidney disease or chemotherapy. It works by stimulating the bone marrow to produce more red blood cells. Derise 100 Pre-filled Syringe is a medicine that needs to be used with utmost care because it can lead to serious side effects. It is important that you seek treatment from a doctor who is experienced in providing this medical therapy. You should follow all the directions of the doctor strictly. It is given under the supervision of a healthcare professional. It may cause side effects like high blood pressure and hypersensitivity. Inform your doctor if there are symptoms of very high blood pressure such as severe headache, problems with your eyesight, nausea, vomiting, or fits (seizures). Your doctor may get your blood tests done regularly to monitor the levels of salts (electrolytes such as potassium), hemoglobin, and blood cells in your blood. You should stop taking it and consult with a doctor if you develop shortness of breath or skin rash.

• Rash
• Injection site pain
• Breathlessness
• Cough
• Peripheral edema
• Procedural hypotension (low blood pressure)
• Convulsion
• Thromboembolism

If you miss a dose of Derise 100 Pre-filled Syringe, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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• Q. Q. How long does it take for Derise 100 Pre-filled Syringe to start working??
  Ans: You will be able to notice an increase in the count of red blood cells (hemoglobin levels) in 2-6 weeks of starting Derise 100 Pre-filled Syringe. If you have any other concerns, consult your doctor.
• Q. Q. Is Derise 100 Pre-filled Syringe safe to use??
  Ans: Derise 100 Pre-filled Syringe is a medicine that needs to be used with utmost care because it can lead to serious side effects and even death of the patient. It is important that you seek treatment from a doctor who is experienced in providing Derise 100 Pre-filled Syringe therapy. Follow all the directions strictly.
• Q. Q. Other than PRCA, can there be other reasons for not responding to Derise 100 Pre-filled Syringe??
  Ans: You may not respond to Derise 100 Pre-filled Syringe if you have deficiencies of iron, folic acid or vitamin B12. It is important that you take measures to correct these deficiencies. Other reasons behind not responding to the treatment could be bleeding, infections, inflammation and bone marrow fibrosis. Therefore, consult our doctor regarding the same.
• Q. Q. Can Derise 100 Pre-filled Syringe be used in children??
  Ans: Yes, Derise 100 Pre-filled Syringe is used to treat anemia due to chronic kidney disease in children who are above 1 year of age. The effectiveness of Derise 100 Pre-filled Syringe and side effects seen in children are similar to adults. However, consult your doctor if you are not sure.
• Q. Q. Can Derise 100 Pre-filled Syringe affect blood pressure??
  Ans: Yes, Derise 100 Pre-filled Syringe can affect blood pressure. During initial therapy with Derise 100 Pre-filled Syringe, blood pressure should be monitored and those who have high blood pressure should take appropriate measures to control blood pressure. Your doctor may stop Derise 100 Pre-filled Syringe if the blood pressure remains uncontrolled.

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