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Encicarb Ferric Carboxymaltose 500mg Injection

Ferric Carboxymaltose 500mg Injection is used to treat iron deficiency anemia in adults. Learn about its uses, side effects, and precautions.

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Encicarb Ferric Carboxymaltose 500mg Injection: Uses, Side Effects, and Precautions

Encicarb Ferric Carboxymaltose 500mg Injection treats iron deficiency anemia (IDA) in individuals who cannot tolerate or do not respond well to oral iron supplements. It restores iron levels, supports red blood cell production, and improves oxygen transport in the body.

Dosage and Administration

  • A healthcare professional administers this injection intravenously.
  • The dosage depends on the severity of iron deficiency and body weight.
  • Patients may need multiple doses for complete iron restoration.

Common Side Effects

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Flushing
  • Pain, swelling, or redness at the injection site

Serious Side Effects

  • Difficulty breathing, swelling, or other severe allergic reactions
  • Low blood pressure
  • Severe skin reactions
  • Iron overload (rare but possible)

Seek immediate medical attention for any serious side effects.

Precautions and Warnings

  • Individuals with iron overload disorders should not use this injection.
  • Those with liver disorders must use it with caution.
  • Pregnant individuals should avoid using it in the first trimester unless necessary.
  • Regular iron level monitoring helps prevent iron overload.

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Additional information

Brand Name

Encicarb

Composition

Ferric Carboxymaltose

Unit Type

Injection