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Biofer is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Iron Deficiency Anemia. The alternative uses of Biofer have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Biofer is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Biofer have been listed ahead. These side effects of Biofer are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Biofer's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Biofer's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Biofer related warnings section.
The section on Biofer contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Biofer with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Biofer is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Biofer 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Biofer is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Biofer safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Biofer S safely.
Is the use of Biofer safe during breastfeeding?
Biofer S is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Biofer on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Biofer S on kidney, information on safety of Biofer S for kidney is unavailable.
What is the effect of Biofer on the Liver?
Effects of Biofer S on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Biofer on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Biofer S. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Biofer should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Biofer unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Biofer habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Biofer has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Biofer as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Biofer only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Biofer is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Biofer
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Biofer to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Biofer
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Biofer.
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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
