Orofer S 100Mg Injection
About Orofer S 100Mg Injection
The injection is used as a supplement and treats iron deficiency in the blood. It improves athletic performance, canker sores and treats attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder. Women can take this medication to make up for iron lost in heavy menstrual flow.
Orofer S is considered safe if taken in appropriate amounts. Overdose can cause side effects like nausea, stomach upset and abdominal pain.
This injection is safe for use in pregnant women and breastfeeding women. Patients suffering from diabetes, intestinal ulcers and intestinal inflammation should consult a doctor before using this medication.
What are the uses of Orofer S 100Mg Injection
Nutritional Deficiencies
What are the contraindications of Orofer S 100Mg Injection ?
What are the side effects of Orofer S 100Mg Injection ?
Abdominal Cramp
Epigastric Pain
Key highlights of Orofer S 100Mg Injection
Is It safe with alcohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medication can be used during pregnancy. It is advised to consult your doctor before consumption.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
This medication is safe to use during breastfeeding. Doctor consultation is recommended.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Does this affect kidney function?
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Does this affect liver function?
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
If you miss a dose, please consult your doctor.
How does this medication work?
Orofer injection is part of hemoglobin that helps in carrying oxygen to other body parts from lungs and oxidation of cells. Therefore, deficiency of iron leads to anemia for which you need to take iron-rich foods like meat, poultry, eggs, vegetables and cereals.
FAQs about Orofer S 100Mg Injection
Ques : What is Orofer s 100mg injection?
Ans : The injection contains iron as an active ingredient. Orofer S Injection works by helping red blood cells to deliver oxygen to all over the body.
Ques : What is the use of Orofer s 100mg injection?
Ans : Orofer S is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like deficiency of iron because of poor absorption and chronic blood loss.
Ques : What are the side effects of Orofer s 100mg injection?
Ans : Stomach upset and pain, diarrhea, vomiting, nausea, constipation, and diarrhea are some common side effects.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Orofer s 100mg injection ?
Ans : This Injection should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.
Ques : How long do I need to use orofer s 100mg injection before I see improvement in my condition?
Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 3 days to 1 weeks, before noticing an improvement in the condition.
Ques : At what frequency do I need to use orofer s 100mg injection?
Ans : The duration of effect for this medicine is around once a day to once week, dependent on the severity of the patient’s condition.
Ques : Should I use orofer s 100mg injection empty stomach, before food or after food?
Ans : The action of salts involved in the medication, do not depend whether taking it pre-meal or post-meal, though It is advised to consult a doctor about your meal timings.
References
Iron- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2019 [Cited 08 May 2019]. Available from:
https://druginfo.nlm.nih.gov/drugportal/name/iron
Iron- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2007 [Cited 08 May 2019]. Available from:
https://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB01592
CosmoFer- EMC [Internet]. www.medicines.org.uk. 2019 [Cited 08 May 2019]. Available from:
https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/product/48/smpc
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