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PROCRIT®

(epoetin alfa)

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This information is intended for US healthcare professionals to access current scientific information about J&J Innovative Medicine products. It is prepared by Medical Information and is not intended for promotional purposes, nor to provide medical advice.

Latex Content

Last Updated: 07/08/2026

SUMMARY

  • PROCRIT (epoetin alfa) injection is a sterile, clear, and colorless solution.1
  • The excipients of the single-dose and multiple-dose formulations of PROCRIT do not contain natural rubber latex or dry natural rubber (a derivative of latex). The vial stoppers are made from a synthetic compound (synthetic chlorobutyl polymer) and are not produced through the natural rubber latex or dry natural rubber process.2

Literature Search

A literature search of MEDLINE®, Embase®, BIOSIS Previews®, and Derwent Drug File databases (and/or other resources, including internal/external databases) pertaining to this topic was conducted on 29 May 2026.

References

1 PROCRIT (epoetin alfa) [Prescribing Information]. Horsham, PA: Janssen Products, LP; https://www.janssenlabels.com/package-insert/product-monograph/prescribing-information/PROCRIT-pi.pdf
2 Data on File. PROCRIT. Internal Communication; 2022.  

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