Ferinject Injection 20ml

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Ferric Carboxymaltose (1000 Mg)

Encicarb 1k Injection is primarily utilised to manage iron deficiency anaemia in patients who are not able to tolerate oral iron supplements or have not responded satisfactorily to them. This medication falls under the category of iron substitutes.
In addition to its main use, the injection is useful for individuals who require a rapid replenishment of their iron stores.
Before you start this medicine, it is essential to consult your doctor about the appropriate dosage and frequency. Be sure to inform your doctor of any pre-existing conditions or current medications you are taking. If any side effects occur while on this medicine, notify your doctor immediately. For optimal results, continue the injection for the duration prescribed by your doctor.

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Encicarb 1k Injection is used for managing the following health issues:

Iron deficiency anaemia in adults who cannot tolerate oral iron supplements.
Cases of inadequate response to oral iron therapy.
Situations demanding quick replenishment of iron stores.

Administer Encicarb 1k Injection as suggested below:

This injection is administered by a doctor, not self-administered.
The medicine is given intravenously (into a vein) by a doctor.
It is important to stay under medical supervision during and after the administration process.

Encicarb 1k Injection is administered intravenously.

Encicarb 1k Injection might cause the following side effects:

Nausea
Headache
Dizziness
Hypertension: This means your blood pressure may rise above normal levels.
Flushing: You might experience a sudden reddening of your face and neck.
Injection site reactions: You might feel pain or notice redness at the spot where the injection was given.

Managing the Side Effects:

Most side effects are temporary and generally harmless, which resolve on discontinuing the use of Encicarb 1k Injection. However, if you experience any serious side effects or worsening of any of the symptoms, please consult your doctor.

Here is some advice for managing common side effects:

Nausea: Try to eat small, frequent meals instead of three large ones.
Headache: Rest and stay hydrated, especially if your headaches are associated with dizziness.

Encicarb 1k Injection contains Ferric Carboxymaltose (50 Mg) that works in the following way:

It works by replenishing iron stores in the body, aiding in the production of haemoglobin and red blood cells. This helps improve oxygen transport and alleviates symptoms of anaemia, such as fatigue and weakness. The medicine is typically administered under medical supervision for faster and more effective results.

Pregnancy

Caution is advised while taking Encicarb 1k Injection if you are pregnant. It is best to consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Breastfeeding

If you are breast-feeding, ask your doctor for advice before you are given Encicarb 1k Injection.

Alcohol

There is no known interaction between Encicarb 1k Injection and alcohol. However, it is always wise to discuss your alcohol consumption with your doctor.

Liver

Caution is advised while taking Encicarb 1k Injection in case of liver problems. Discuss them with your doctor before starting this medicine, as it may affect liver function.

Kidney

If you have a history of kidney problems, caution is advised before using Encicarb 1k Injection. Consult your doctor before starting this medicine.

Using Machines & Driving

Encicarb 1k Injection may cause dizziness and affect your ability to drive or operate machines. If you feel dizzy after receiving the injection, avoid driving or using machinery until the effects wear off.

Allergy

This medicine is not recommended if you are allergic to ferric carboxymaltose or any other ingredients in Encicarb 1k Injection. Any signs of an allergic reaction should be immediately reported to your doctor.

Children

Encicarb 1k Injection is not recommended for children under 1 year. Your doctor will guide you for the dosage before giving this medicine to your child.

Older Patients

Older patients should take Encicarb 1k Injection under medical supervision as they may be more susceptible to its side effects. Caution is advised if patients are above 70 years of age. Your doctor will guide you based on your health status.

Drug-Drug Interactions

Encicarb 1k Injection interacts with the following medicines:

Oral Iron Preparations: If you take oral iron medications such as ferrous sulphate or ferrous fumarate, Encicarb 1k Injection may decrease their absorption and efficacy.
Intravenous Iron Products: The safety of Encicarb 1k Injection when used with other intravenous iron products like iron dextran or iron sucrose has not been established.

Drug-Disease Interactions

Liver Dysfunction: If you have liver problems, use Encicarb 1k Injection cautiously as it could worsen your condition.
Infection: The use of Encicarb 1k Injection should be approached with caution if you are battling an acute or chronic infection.
Asthma, Eczema, or Atopic Allergies: If you suffer from these conditions, please exercise caution while using this medicine.

Daily Dose

The dose of Encicarb 1k Injection should be administered exactly as prescribed by your doctor. The dosage might vary based on factors like your health condition and how your body responds to the medicine. For more detailed information, please refer to the package insert.

Over Dose

Overdosing on Encicarb 1k Injection may lead to symptoms like nausea and headaches. If you have taken more than the prescribed dose, it is crucial to inform your doctor, who will guide you on the next steps.

Missed Dose

If you forget to take your regular dose, administer it as soon as you remember. But if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and continue with your usual schedule. Never change your dosage without consulting your doctor.

Store Encicarb 1k Injection in a cool and dark place (8°C to 25°C).
Protect it from light to maintain its effectiveness.
Keep it out of the reach of children for safety reasons.

Since Encicarb 1k Injection is used to manage iron deficiency anaemia, include iron-rich foods like spinach, lentils, and lean meat in your diet.
Regular mild to moderate exercise can help boost your body's production of red blood cells. But remember not to overdo it; always consult your doctor before starting any new exercise regimen.

Fact Box

Available Dosage Types	Injection
Habit Forming	No
Ailment	Iron Deficiency Anaemia
Drug Category	Iron replacement products
Therapeutic Category	Antianemic

What is Encicarb 1k Injection used for?

Encicarb 1k Injection is used to manage iron deficiency anaemia in adults who can not tolerate oral iron supplements or are not responding to them effectively.

How does Encicarb 1k Injection work?

Encicarb 1k Injection contains ferric carboxymaltose, which replenishes iron stores and increases haemoglobin production, effectively managing iron deficiency anaemia.

Who should not use Encicarb 1k Injection?

People with known allergy to ferric carboxymaltose or any other ingredients in the injection should not use Encicarb 1k Injection.

Can Encicarb 1k Injection be taken with oral iron supplements?

No. Encicarb 1k Injection may reduce the absorption of oral iron, so it is advised not to take both within 5 days of each other.

What are some possible side effects of Encicarb 1k Injection?

Common side effects include nausea, headache, dizziness, high blood pressure, flushing, and reactions at the injection site.

How is Encicarb 1k Injection administered?

A doctor administers Encicarb 1k Injection intravenously. The exact dosage depends on the individual body weight and haemoglobin levels.

What precautions should I take while using Encicarb 1k Injection?

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have any pre-existing conditions. Report immediately if you experience signs of allergy.

Last Updated On 15 Aug. 2025 | 3:55PM (IST)

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References

Ferric carboxymaltose: Uses, Interactions, Mechanism of Action | DrugBank Online. (n.d.). DrugBank. https://go.drugbank.com/drugs/DB08917
DailyMed - INJECTAFER- ferric carboxymaltose injection injection, solution INJECTAFER- ferric carboxymaltose injection, solution. (n.d.). https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=517b4a19-45b3-4286-9f6a-ced4e10447de
U.S. National Library of Medicine. (2021). Ferric Carboxymaltose: MedlinePlus Drug Information. MedlinePlus. Retrieved 1 April 2024, from https://medlineplus.gov/druginfo/meds/a614037.html
U.S. Food and Drug Administration. (2021).(ferric carboxymaltose injection), for intravenous use. FDA. Retrieved 1 April 2024, from https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2021/203565Orig1s016_CORRECTED_lbl.pdf

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