Encifer 100 mg Injection: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Encifer 100 mg Injection Information

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 Benefits & Uses
Encifer Dosage & How to Take
Encifer Side Effects
Encifer Related Warnings
Encifer Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Encifer
Encifer Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Encifer 100 mg Injection Benefits & Uses

Encifer 100 mg Injection is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Iron Deficiency Anemia

Other Benefits

Anemia of Chronic Disease
Iron Deficiency
Anemia in Pregnancy

Encifer 100 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 100 mg Injection Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Encifer 100 mg Injection is used -

Moderate

Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Epigastric Pain

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhoea
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Headache

Encifer 100 mg Injection Related Warnings

Is the use of Encifer 100 mg Injection safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Encifer in pregnant women.

Safe
Is the use of Encifer 100 mg Injection safe during breastfeeding?

Encifer does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
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.

Unknown
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.

Severe
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.

Moderate

Encifer 100 mg Injection Contraindications

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 -

Allergy
Peptic Ulcer

Frequently asked Questions about Encifer 100 mg Injection

Is this Encifer 100 mg Injection habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Encifer 100 mg Injection.

No
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.

Safe
Is it safe?

Encifer 100 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 100 mg Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Encifer 100 mg Injection Interactions with Food and Alcohol

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.

Mild
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.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Encifer 100 mg Injection

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Encifer cause constipation?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Encifer 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Encifer cause swelling?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Encifer doesn't cause swelling. In fact, deficiency of iron causes swelling.

Question almost 6 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

Can Encifer cause hair loss?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

No, Encifer doesn't cause hair loss. In-fact iron deficiency or iron deficiency anemia can result in hair loss. Hair loss could be due to an underlying disease or even hormonal imbalance. It is, therefore, important to investigate and rectify these conditions.