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Ferotide 0.05 Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Acromegaly are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Ferotide 0.05 Injection have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Ferotide 0.05 Injection depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Ferotide 0.05 Injection include Weight gain. While these are the most often observed Ferotide 0.05 Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Ferotide 0.05 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Ferotide 0.05 Injection has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Ferotide 0.05 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Ferotide 0.05 Injection is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. The section on Ferotide 0.05 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Ferotide 0.05 Injection with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Ferotide 0.05 Injection, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Ferotide 0.05 Injection is used to treat the following -
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 Ferotide 0.05 Injection safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Ferotide on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Ferotide 0.05 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Ferotide in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Ferotide is unavailable.
What is the effect of Ferotide 0.05 Injection on the Kidneys?
Ferotide may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ferotide 0.05 Injection on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Ferotide. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Ferotide 0.05 Injection on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Ferotide. 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.
Ferotide 0.05 Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ferotide 0.05 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ferotide 0.05 Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ferotide 0.05 Injection is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Ferotide 0.05 Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ferotide 0.05 Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Ferotide 0.05 Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ferotide 0.05 Injection
There is no information on the effects of taking Ferotide 0.05 Injection with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ferotide 0.05 Injection
Information about the interaction of Ferotide 0.05 Injection and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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