Encifer 20 mg Injection

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10 ml Injection in 1 Packet
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10 ML INJECTION 1 Packet ₹ 470
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Encifer 20 mg Injection

10 ml Injection in 1 Packet
₹ 470
10 ML INJECTION | 1 Packet
₹ 470
138 people have bought this recently
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Encifer 20 mg Injection Information

Encifer 20 mg Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Iron Deficiency Anemia. Encifer 20 mg Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Encifer 20 mg Injection. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Encifer 20 mg Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Encifer 20 mg Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Encifer 20 mg Injection is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Encifer 20 mg Injection related warnings talks about Encifer 20 mg Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Other contraindications of Encifer 20 mg Injection have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Encifer 20 mg Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Encifer 20 mg Injection, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.



Encifer 20 mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Encifer 20 mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

  • Iron Deficiency Anemia

Other Benefits

Encifer 20 mg Injection Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group Dosage

Encifer 20 mg Injection Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Encifer 20 mg Injection safe for pregnant women?


    There are no side effects of Encifer in pregnant women.

    Safe
  • Is the use of Encifer 20 mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?


    Encifer does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Encifer 20 mg Injection on the Kidneys?


    In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Encifer on kidneys.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Encifer 20 mg Injection on the Liver?


    Encifer may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Encifer 20 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.

    Moderate


Encifer 20 mg Injection Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Encifer 20 mg Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Encifer 20 mg Injection

  • Is this Encifer 20 mg Injection habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Encifer 20 mg Injection.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Encifer 20 mg Injection will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Encifer 20 mg Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Encifer 20 mg Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Encifer 20 mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Encifer 20 mg Injection


    Taking Encifer 20 mg Injection with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Encifer 20 mg Injection


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Encifer 20 mg Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Encifer 20 mg Injection

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take paracetamol with iron?

Dr. Chirag Bhingradiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Yes, you can take paracetamol with iron as no interactions have been found between the two. Thus, two can be taken together safely. 

Question over 5 years ago

Does Encifer cause weight gain?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is it safe to take Encifer?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

How long should I take Encifer?

Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology

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. 

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Encifer work?

Dr. Ashish Mishra MBBS , Pathology

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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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



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

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