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Encin 250 Injection is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection. Encin 250 Injection also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Encin 250 Injection depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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, Encin 250 Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Encin 250 Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Encin 250 Injection has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Encin 250 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Encin 250 Injection related warnings section.
Encin 250 Injection is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Dehydration, Parkinson's Disease, Hearing Loss as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Encin 250 Injection contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Encin 250 Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Encin 250 Injection, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Encin 250 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 Encin 250 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Encin has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Encin without medical advice.
Is the use of Encin 250 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Encin for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Encin 250 Injection on the Kidneys?
Use of Encin may be dangerous for kidney. Do not use it without doctor advice.
What is the effect of Encin 250 Injection on the Liver?
Encin has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Encin 250 Injection on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Encin on the heart have been reported.
Encin 250 Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Encin 250 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Encin 250 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Encin 250 Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Encin 250 Injection as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Encin 250 Injection only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Encin 250 Injection for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Encin 250 Injection
You can take Encin 250 Injection with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Encin 250 Injection
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Encin 250 Injection and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Discontinuing Encin on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
No, Encin does not cause constipation in patients who are taking it. However, if you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
No, Encin cannot be taken with penicillin. Because penicillin inactivates the Encin by combining the beta-lactam ring of penicillin with an amino group of this drug to form amide which is biologically inactive. For this reason Encin should not be taken with penicillin. The chances of inactivation of this drug are higher in case of renal failure because in this case concentration of penicillin is higher in the kidney for a longer time as compared to the normal renal function.
Encin is a prescription drug, hence do not take Encin without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Encin can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
This medicine data has been created by -
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