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Procrit

Definition:

Procrit is a brand name for the drug epoetin alfa, which belongs to a class of medications called erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs). It is used to treat anemia caused by chronic kidney disease, chemotherapy, and certain other conditions.

Senses:

  • Noun (Medical): A pharmaceutical product containing epoetin alfa used to stimulate red blood cell production in individuals with anemia.
  • Verb (Informal): To administer or receive treatment using Procrit or any similar medication.

Sample Sentences:

  1. After undergoing chemotherapy, the patient was prescribed Procrit to combat the resulting anemia.
  2. One potential side effect of using Procrit is an increase in blood pressure.
  3. It is crucial to follow the recommended dosage and schedule while taking Procrit for optimal results.
  4. The doctors decided to procrit the patient who is suffering from severe anemia.

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