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Encifer 100 mg Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Iron Deficiency Anemia. Other than this, Encifer 100 mg Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Encifer 100 mg Injection is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Encifer 100 mg Injection as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Encifer 100 mg Injection go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Encifer 100 mg Injection is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Encifer 100 mg Injection related warnings talks about Encifer 100 mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Encifer 100 mg Injection contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Encifer 100 mg Injection with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Encifer 100 mg Injection is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Encifer 100 mg 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 Encifer 100 mg Injection safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Encifer in pregnant women.
Is the use of Encifer 100 mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Encifer does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Encifer 100 mg Injection on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Encifer on kidneys.
What is the effect of Encifer 100 mg Injection on the Liver?
Encifer may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Encifer 100 mg Injection on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Encifer. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Encifer 100 mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Encifer 100 mg Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Encifer 100 mg Injection.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Encifer 100 mg Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Encifer 100 mg Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Encifer 100 mg Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Encifer 100 mg Injection
Taking Encifer 100 mg Injection with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Encifer 100 mg Injection
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Encifer 100 mg Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, you can take paracetamol with iron as no interactions have been found between the two. Thus, two can be taken together safely.
Yes, rarely Encifer causes weight gain, if taken long-term (especially in female). However, the exact cause of weight gain is still unknown. You are advised to do brisk walking daily to keep yourself active and maintaining a healthy weight while taking Encifer.
It is safe to take Encifer in the recommended doses. However, in some people, it may cause certain side effects like nausea, vomiting, cramps, etc. If you experience any of these side effects, please report to your doctor immediately.
Encifer should be taken for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. You must not skip the dose or take an extra dose as per your own will as that might lead to side effects. Follow the instructions of your doctor completely.
The major role of Encifer is the prevention and treatment of iron deficiency anemia. It also has immune-enhancing, cognition enhancing and anticancer activities.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; INFeD® (Iron dextran)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 604
