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Nefcm 1000mg Injection
Salt Composition: FERRIC CARBOXYMALTOSE
- Manufacturer: ERIS LIFESCIENCES LIMITED
- Pack Size: 1 VIAL(s) OF 20ML
- Dosage Form: INJECTION
- Strength: 1000MG
- Prescription Required
- Storage: Do not store above 30°C Do not freeze Protect the medicine from light and excessive moisture. Keep the medicine out of reach of children and pets If you forgot to take the injection, inform your healthcare professional immediately and reschedule the appointment.
₹1137.00₹1236.38
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Product Introduction
Nefcm 1000mg Injection contains Ferric Carboxymaltose, an injectable iron replacement medicine used to treat iron-deficiency anaemia. It helps restore iron levels and improve haemoglobin in patients with low iron levels, especially when oral iron supplements are not tolerated or do not provide adequate results. It is also used in adults with chronic kidney disease who are not on dialysis.
The dosage of Nefcm 1000mg Injection is decided by the doctor based on the patient’s iron deficiency, blood test results, and overall health condition. It is usually administered through intravenous injection or infusion under medical supervision, where patients can be monitored for possible allergic reactions and changes in blood pressure. This medicine is not recommended for children below 1 year of age.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding before starting treatment. Nefcm 1000mg Injection should be used during pregnancy only when clearly needed and prescribed by a healthcare professional. Common side effects may include nausea, high blood pressure, flushing, injection site reactions, vomiting, dizziness, and skin reactions.
Tell your doctor if you have experienced severe allergic reactions to other injectable iron medicines.
Uses
Nefcm 1000mg injection uses are Iron deficiency anemia in adult and pediatric patients Treat iron deficiency anemia in adults with chronic kidney failure
How it works
Nefcm 1000mg injection releases iron via a carbohydrate polymer complexed with colloidal iron (III) hydroxide. This works by replenishing iron stores so that the body can make more red blood cells.
Side Effects
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all drugs cause side effects, not everyone gets them. Nefcm 1000mg injection side effects are Common Skin reactions Flushing Injection site reactions Decreased phosphate levels Nausea, Vomiting Headache, dizziness Serious Increased blood pressure Hypersensitivity reactions Increased phosphate levels
References
- Ferinject (ferric carboxylmaltose) - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (EMC). www.medicines.org.uk. [Revised February 2023] [cited 2023 May 30]. Available from: http://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/5910/smpc
- Highlights Of Prescribing Information - Ferric carboxymaltose access.fda.gov. [Revised 2022 Feb] [cited 2023 May 30]. Available from: https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2022/203565Orig1s019lbl.pdf
- LJ Scott; Ferric Carboxymaltose: A review in iron deficiency, [Revised on 2018] [Accessed on 30 May 2023], https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29532438/
- Amreen Naqash, Effectiveness and Safety of Ferric Carboxymaltose compared to iron sucrose in women with iron deficiency anemia, [Revised on 2018] [Accessed on 30 May 2023], https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29304848/
Safety Advice
Pregnancy: Consult your doctor There is limited data available for the use of nefcm 1000mg injection during pregnancy. Inform your physician if you are pregnant, suspecting pregnancy, or planning to get pregnant during the treatment.
Lungs: Consult your doctor It is unknown whether nefcm 1000mg injection can be used in patients with lung disorders. Consult your doctor if you have any lung diseases before starting the treatment.
Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor If you are a breastfeeding mother, consult your doctor before receiving nefcm 1000mg injection injection.
Disclaimer
The information provided on this page is intended for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or changing any medication. Self-medication can be harmful. Med For Rare does not endorse self-diagnosis or self-treatment.