CRESP INJECTION

CRESP injection is a brand name for darbepoetin alfa, a medication used primarily to treat anemia, especially in people with chronic kidney disease (CKD) or those undergoing chemotherapy.

Key Information about CRESP Injection:

• Generic Name: Darbepoetin alfa

• Brand Name (India): Cresp

• Manufacturer: Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories (in India)

• Type: Erythropoiesis-stimulating agent (ESA)

• Form: Injectable solution (usually prefilled syringe) 

  Uses:

  • Treatment of anemia due to:

    • Chronic kidney disease (CKD) (both dialysis and non-dialysis patients)

    • Chemotherapy-induced anemia in cancer patients (non-myeloid malignancies) Cresp 40 & 25 Injection 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.