Iron (50mg) + Cyanocobalamin (50mcg) + Folic Acid (500mcg)

DESCRIPTION

INTRODUCTION

USE OF

Iron deficiency anemia | Anemia due to chronic kidney disease

BENEFITS

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HOW TO USE

Jectocos Plus Injection 1.5ml is an anti-anemic medication. It replenishes the iron stores in your body. Iron is vital for the formation of new red blood cells and hemoglobin, a substance that gives these cells the ability to transport oxygen.

EXPIRY

Long shelf life (1-2 years).

SAFETY ADVICE

– Alcohol : UNSAFE – It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Jectocos Plus Injection 1.5ml. – Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR – Jectocos Plus Injection 1.5ml may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. – Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED – Jectocos Plus Injection 1.5ml is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. – Driving : UNSAFE – Jectocos Plus Injection 1.5ml may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. You may feel dizzy, confused or light-headed after being given Jectocos Plus Injection 1.5ml. If this happens, do not drive. – Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED – Jectocos Plus Injection 1.5ml is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Jectocos Plus Injection 1.5ml may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor. – Liver : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED – Jectocos Plus Injection 1.5ml is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Jectocos Plus Injection 1.5ml may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

IF MISS

COMMON SIDE EFFECT

Nausea | Dark colored stool | Constipation | Diarrhea

ALCOHOL INTERACTION

UNSAFE

PREGNANCY INTERACTION

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

LACTATION INTERACTION

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

KIDNEY INTERACTION

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

LIVER INTERACTION

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

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FAQ

Iron Q. How long can I take Iron for?::: Iron is used to regulate hemoglobin levels in the human body. It is usually given to patients who have iron deficient anemia or iron deficiency. The doctor may suggest using this medicine till the hemoglobin level becomes normal. Do consult your doctor to understand the usage of this medicine properly.| Q. Can I take Iron for anemia and iron deficiency?::: Yes, Iron can be taken for iron deficiency anemia and iron deficiency. However, its use for other types of anemia is not recommended. Take Iron in the dose and duration advised by your doctor.| Q. What types of food items should I take other than Iron?::: You can consume food items that are rich in iron content (like red meat, pork, poultry and seafood). Other food items which contain rich iron content include beans, dark green leafy vegetables (like spinach), peas, dried fruit (raisins and apricots), iron-fortified cereals, breads and pastas. You can also try iron supplements (tablets or capsules) available at pharmacy stores for iron deficient anemia.| Q. Can I take iron with vitamin C/ Vitamin D/ multivitamin/ folic acid?::: Yes, iron and vitamin C/ Vitamin D/ multivitamin/ folic acid can be taken together. Taking vitamin C and iron together helps the body absorb the iron. However, it would be best to consult your doctor before using Iron with other medicines.| Q. Can I take Iron with zinc?::: No, Iron may alter the absorption of zinc, if given together. Therefore, it is advisable not to take Iron with zinc.| Q. Can I take Iron with Tylenol?::: Yes, you can take Tylenol (paracetamol) with iron. However, it is advised to always consult your doctor before taking any medicine to avoid any complexity.| Q. Does Iron increase weight?::: Yes, Iron can increase weight. Exercise regularly and take a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables and fat-free products. You should consult your doctor if you need any further help to manage your weight. | Q. Does Iron cause constipation or acne?::: Yes, Iron may cause constipation or acne. Constipation and acne are among some of the most common side effects of Iron. Please consult your doctor if any of these side effects bother you.

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