Ferise 20 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Iron Deficiency Anemia. The alternative uses of Ferise 20 Injection have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ferise 20 Injection. 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 Ferise 20 Injection as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ferise 20 Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ferise 20 Injection is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Ferise 20 Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ferise 20 Injection related warnings section.
The section on Ferise 20 Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Ferise 20 Injection may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Ferise 20 Injection, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Ferise 20 Injection 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.
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Is the use of Ferise 20 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Ferise without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Ferise 20 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Ferise is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ferise 20 Injection on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Ferise on kidneys.
What is the effect of Ferise 20 Injection on the Liver?
Effects of Ferise on the liver can be severe. It is not safe for use without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ferise 20 Injection on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Ferise. 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.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ferise 20 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ferise 20 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Ferise 20 Injection does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Ferise 20 Injection since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Ferise 20 Injection only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ferise 20 Injection for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ferise 20 Injection
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Ferise 20 Injection to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ferise 20 Injection
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Ferise 20 Injection.
No, Ferise doesn't cause leg cramps. In fact, deficiency of iron leads to leg cramps.
It is safe to take Ferise in the recommended doses. However, in some people, it may cause certain side effects like nausea, vomiting, cramps, etc. If you experience any of these side effects, please report to your doctor immediately.
The major role of Ferise is the prevention and treatment of iron deficiency anemia. It also has immune-enhancing, cognition enhancing and anticancer activities.
Ferise is available in the form of a tablet, capsule, syrup, drop, suspension, and injection. It is to be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. One should take the dose at the same time every day to avoid missing or skipping it. Ferise may cause nausea, diarrhea and stomach cramps. It is, therefore, important to take it with some food. Milk, calcium, and antacids should not be taken at the same time as that of Ferise.
Yes, Ferise 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.
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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