Fejet Information
Fejet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection, Drops, Suspension. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Iron Deficiency Anemia. The alternative uses of Fejet have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Fejet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Fejet as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Fejet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Fejet is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Fejet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Fejet related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Fejet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Fejet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Fejet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Fejet Benefits & Uses
Fejet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
Other Benefits
- Anemia of Chronic Disease
- Iron Deficiency
- Anemia in Pregnancy
Fejet 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 |
Fejet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Fejet 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
Fejet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Fejet safe for pregnant women?
Fejet is safe for pregnant women.
Safe -
Is the use of Fejet safe during breastfeeding?
Fejet does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
Safe -
What is the effect of Fejet on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Fejet on kidney, information on safety of Fejet for kidney is unavailable.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Fejet on the Liver?
Use of Fejet may be dangerous for the liver. Do not use it without doctor's advice.
Severe -
What is the effect of Fejet on the Heart?
Fejet may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Fejet with Other Drugs
Fejet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Fejet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Fejet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Peptic Ulcer
Frequently asked Questions about Fejet
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Is this Fejet habit forming or addictive?
Fejet is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Fejet as it does not make you drowsy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Fejet 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, the use of Fejet in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Fejet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Fejet
When consumed with certain foods, Fejet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Mild -
Interaction between Alcohol and Fejet
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Fejet.
Unknown
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This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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
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
