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Zemcifer is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection, Tablet. Iron Deficiency Anemia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Zemcifer have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Zemcifer depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Zemcifer as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Zemcifer are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Zemcifer's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Zemcifer's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Zemcifer related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Zemcifer are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Zemcifer have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Zemcifer is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Zemcifer 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 Zemcifer safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Zemcifer safely.
Is the use of Zemcifer safe during breastfeeding?
Zemcifer is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Zemcifer on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Zemcifer on kidney, information on safety of Zemcifer for kidney is unavailable.
What is the effect of Zemcifer on the Liver?
There may be severe side effects of Zemcifer on your liver. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
What is the effect of Zemcifer on the Heart?
Zemcifer can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Zemcifer 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 Zemcifer unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zemcifer habit forming or addictive?
Zemcifer is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Zemcifer does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Zemcifer is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Zemcifer is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Zemcifer
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Zemcifer to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zemcifer
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Zemcifer and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Zemcifer doesn't cause leg cramps. In fact, deficiency of iron leads to leg cramps.
The major role of Zemcifer is the prevention and treatment of iron deficiency anemia. It also has immune-enhancing, cognition enhancing and anticancer activities.
Zemcifer is the brand name for iron. It is a prescription drug available in different dosage forms such as a tablet, capsule, syrups, drops, suspension, and injection. It is a mineral which is required to treat or prevent iron deficiency anemia.
Zemcifer is available in the form of a tablet, capsule, syrup, drop, suspension, and injection. It is to be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. One should take the dose at the same time every day to avoid missing or skipping it. Zemcifer may cause nausea, diarrhea and stomach cramps. It is, therefore, important to take it with some food. Milk, calcium, and antacids should not be taken at the same time as that of Zemcifer.
Yes, Zemcifer consumption may cause constipation. Constipation can be relieved by drinking a lot of water, eating lots of fiber, taking probiotics, exercising regularly or taking an over the counter laxative. Talk to your doctor for managing constipation, should you develop the same.
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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
