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Anofer Liquid is a prescription drug, available for use as Liquid. Anemia are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Anofer Liquid have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Anofer Liquid depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Anofer Liquid side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Anofer Liquid are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Anofer Liquid has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Anofer Liquid's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Anofer Liquid contraindications section.
Additionally, Anofer Liquid may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Anofer Liquid is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Anofer Liquid 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Anofer Liquid safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Anofer safely.
Is the use of Anofer Liquid safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Anofer as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Anofer Liquid on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Anofer on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Anofer Liquid on the Liver?
Anofer has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Anofer Liquid on the Heart?
Anofer may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Anofer Liquid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Anofer Liquid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Anofer Liquid habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Anofer Liquid is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Anofer Liquid, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Anofer Liquid can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Anofer Liquid is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Anofer Liquid for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Anofer Liquid
There is no information on the effects of taking Anofer Liquid with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Anofer Liquid
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Anofer Liquid with alcohol.
Yes, Anofer may cause black (dark) stools. It is a common side effect of this drug which is unharmful in nature. It occurs because this drug contains iron which is well known to cause dark coloration of stools. This effect is reversible in nature and it goes away after discontinuation of this drug.
Anofer is a brand name of iron sucrose and it is available in the form of injection. It is a prescription drug which is used as a hematinic for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia mainly in patients with chronic kidney disease.
No, Anofer does not cause blood clots. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Anofer contains iron sucrose which works by replenishing the normal levels of iron in our body whose deficiency is resulting in the disease or disorder. Sometimes an unbalanced diet or certain medical conditions can result in its deficiency. Iron is an essential component of hemoglobin that allows transportation of oxygen in the blood.
No, Anofer does not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. In fact, iron deficiency might result in hair loss and Anofer is used to treat iron deficiency anemia.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Venofer® (iron sucrose injection)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 711-713