Introduction of Encicarb 1 k Injection

• Encicarb 1 k Injection is an iron replacement medicine. It is used to treat iron deficient anaemia (low levels of iron in the blood) in adult patients who do not respond to or are unable to take oral iron supplements and who have chronic kidney disease that does not require dialysis. Encicarb 1 k works by restoring the iron in red blood cells that carry oxygen throughout the body.

  Using this Encicarb may cause you to experience some common side effects such as vomiting, headache, dizziness, high blood pressure, or soreness and irritation at the injection site. These side effects will usually go away a short time after the injection. However, if they persist or are a problem for you, you should tell your doctor or nurse. In addition, you should not use this Encicarb 1 k Injection if you have anaemia that is not caused by a lack of iron.

  Before taking Encicarb 1 k Injection, you should tell your doctor or nurse about any medical conditions you have, such as uncontrolled blood pressure, parathyroid disease, liver disease, hypophosphatemia (low levels of phosphorus in the blood), vitamin D deficiency, or inability to eat a healthy diet. All other medicines, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins and herbal products should also be mentioned. This may be because Encicarb 1 k may interact with other medicines, causing unwanted effects. Regular blood pressure checks are recommended during treatment.

  Pregnant or breastfeeding women should not take Encicarb Injection. There may be a risk of severe reactions in the mother that may have an effect on the baby's heart rate. When used during pregnancy, may increase the risk of premature or low-born babies. Please consult your doctor for further information. You will need to have some blood tests to check your blood cell counts and iron levels, to monitor your progress and to check for any side effects.

  Encicarb Injection is given intravenously by your doctor or nurse in a hospital or clinic. The dose will depend on your clinical condition and your doctor will decide how many doses you need.

Uses of Encicarb 1 k Injection

• ​​Iron deficiency anaemia (Low amount of iron in the body): Encicarb 1 k Injection is used in the treatment of iron deficiency anaemia. The symptoms of iron deficiency anaemia include fatigue, weakness, shortness of breath, pale skin, brittle nails, and a swollen or sore tongue.​
  

Benefits of Encicarb 1 k Injection

• ​Iron deficiency anaemia (low levels of iron in the body) Anaemia is a condition in which your body does not have enough red blood cells (erythrocytes) to carry oxygen around your body. Iron deficiency anaemia can be due to a number of factors, including inadequate dietary intake of iron, chronic bleeding (such as heavy menstrual bleeding or gastrointestinal bleeding) and malabsorption disorders (such as celiac disease or inflammatory bowel disease). {Product name} is an iron replacement product. It can increase red blood cell levels and reduce anaemia symptoms such as tiredness and weakness. Make sure you keep all of your appointments with your doctor. If your anaemia is not caused by iron deficiency, you should not take this medicine.​
  

Side Effects of Encicarb 1 k Injection

• ​Like all drugs, Encicarb 1 k may cause side effects that are not life-threatening and will disappear as your body adjusts to the drug. Tell your doctor if they persist or if you're worried about them.​

Most Common Side Effects of Encicarb 1 k Injection

• • Flushing
  • Redness
  • Tingly feeling
  • Low phosphorus levels​

Common Side Effects of Encicarb 1 k Injection

• • Nausea
  • Dizziness
  • High blood pressure
    

How to Use Encicarb 1 k Injection?

• Encicarb 1 k Injection is given intravenously by your doctor or nurse in a hospital or clinic. Your doctor will decide how many doses you need to take to make you feel better. You should eat a balanced diet, especially one rich in iron, vitamins and minerals, which can help to replenish your body's iron reserves. Meat, eggs, raisins, broccoli and lentils are all good sources of iron.

How Encicarb 1 k Injection Works?

• ​​Encicarb 1 k Injection contains iron, which is essential for the production of haemoglobin in the body. Haemoglobin is the protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen from the lungs to the rest of the body. Encicarb 1 k works by increasing the levels of iron in the body, which in turn helps the body produce more red blood cells and haemoglobin. This helps to improve symptoms of iron deficiency anaemia such as fatigue, weakness, and shortness of breath.​
  

Safety Advices Encicarb 1 k Injection

Alcohol

Unsafe

Consumption of alcohol is not recommended while using Encicarb 1 k Injection. Alcohol may increase or decrease the effectiveness of the medicine and also increase the risk of side effects. It is the best advice for you before consuming alcohol, You can talk with a doctor or pharmacist, and they will tell you consumption of alcohol is safe or not.

Driving

Unsafe

Encicarb 1 k Injection can cause dizziness, drowsiness, concentration and coordination problems which may affect your ability to drive safely. If you experience any of the side effects of this Encicarb 1 k Injection, it is important to follow your doctor's instructions and take any necessary precautions, such as avoiding driving or operating heavy machinery.

Liver

Use with Caution

The use of Encicarb 1 k Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. It is important that patients with liver disease monitor their liver function closely while taking Encicarb 1 k and report any unusual symptoms or changes in liver function to their doctor or health care professional. In such patients with liver disease, the dose may need to be adjusted by your doctor.

Pregnancy

Unsafe

Use of this Encicarb during pregnancy may not be safe. Limited human studies and animal studies have shown harm to the developing baby. Your doctor or health care professional will weigh up the benefits and possible risks before prescribing this medicine for you. Consult your doctor for advice.

Breastfeeding

Safe

The use of Encicarb 1 k Injection is safe in women who are breast-feeding. There is no information available on the effect of Encicarb Injection on the production of breast milk.

Kidney

Safe

Encicarb 1 k Injection is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Encicarb is recommended. If you experience any side effects please consult your doctor.