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Encin 500 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. Secondary and off-label uses of Encin 500 Injection have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Encin 500 Injection. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Encin 500 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Encin 500 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Encin 500 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Encin 500 Injection related warnings talks about Encin 500 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Encin 500 Injection can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Encin 500 Injection in conditions like Dehydration, Parkinson's Disease, Hearing Loss. Some other conditions that can be affected by Encin 500 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Encin 500 Injection may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Encin 500 Injection is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Encin 500 Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Encin 500 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Encin has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Encin without medical advice.
Is the use of Encin 500 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Encin for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Encin 500 Injection on the Kidneys?
Use of Encin may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.
What is the effect of Encin 500 Injection on the Liver?
Encin has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Encin 500 Injection on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Encin on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Encin 500 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Encin 500 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Encin 500 Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Encin 500 Injection as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Encin 500 Injection only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Encin 500 Injection for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Encin 500 Injection
You can take Encin 500 Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Encin 500 Injection
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Encin 500 Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Discontinuing Encin on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
No, Encin does not cause constipation in patients who are taking it. However, if you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
No, Encin cannot be taken with penicillin. Because penicillin inactivates the Encin by combining the beta-lactam ring of penicillin with an amino group of this drug to form amide which is biologically inactive. For this reason Encin should not be taken with penicillin. The chances of inactivation of this drug are higher in case of renal failure because in this case concentration of penicillin is higher in the kidney for a longer time as compared to the normal renal function.
Encin is a prescription drug, hence do not take Encin without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Encin can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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