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Fcmalt 1000 mg/ 20 ml Injection 1's belongs to the group of anti-anaemic medicines used to treat iron deficiency anaemia in patients who are intolerant to oral iron preparations, have non-dialysis dependant chronic kidney disease, or require a quick build-up of iron stores. Iron deficiency anaemia (lack of red blood cells caused by too little iron in the body) is a condition in which the body does not have enough red blood cells for carrying adequate oxygen to various body tissues.
Fcmalt 1000 mg/ 20 ml Injection 1's contains ‘ferric carboxymaltose’, which acts as a source of iron and helps in the transportation of oxygen throughout the body and the production of red blood cells. Thereby, Fcmalt 1000 mg/ 20 ml Injection 1's helps in treating anaemia. Fcmalt 1000 mg/ 20 ml Injection 1's helps various vital processes in the body.
Fcmalt 1000 mg/ 20 ml Injection 1's will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as nausea, flushing, dizziness, high blood pressure, and low levels of phosphorus in the blood. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Let your doctor know if you are taking any prescription, non-prescription drugs, or herbal products before starting Fcmalt 1000 mg/ 20 ml Injection 1's. If you are known to be allergic to any of the components in Fcmalt 1000 mg/ 20 ml Injection 1's, please inform your doctor. Consult a doctor before taking Fcmalt 1000 mg/ 20 ml Injection 1's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Fcmalt 1000 mg/ 20 ml Injection 1's is not recommended for children below 14 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established.
Fcmalt 1000 mg/ 20 ml Injection 1's belongs to the group of anti-anaemic medicines used to treat iron deficiency anaemia in patients who are intolerant to oral iron preparations and have non-dialysis dependant chronic kidney disease. Fcmalt 1000 mg/ 20 ml Injection 1's contains ‘ferric carboxymaltose’, which acts as a source of iron and helps in the transportation of oxygen throughout the body and the production of red blood cells. Thereby, Fcmalt 1000 mg/ 20 ml Injection 1's helps in treating anaemia. Iron is necessary for various vital processes in the body.
Do not take Fcmalt 1000 mg/ 20 ml Injection 1's if you are allergic to any of its components, if you have anaemia not caused by iron deficiency, iron overload (excess iron in the body), or disturbances in iron utilisation. Inform your doctor if you have systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, severe asthma, eczema, infection, low phosphorus levels, high blood pressure, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Fcmalt 1000 mg/ 20 ml Injection 1's is not recommended for children below 14 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Let your doctor know if you are taking any prescription, non-prescription drugs, or herbal products before starting Fcmalt 1000 mg/ 20 ml Injection 1's.
Drug-Drug Interactions: Oral iron preparations become less effective when taken along with Fcmalt 1000 mg/ 20 ml Injection 1's.
Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.
Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have iron storage or absorption disease, high blood pressure, or hypophosphatemia (low phosphate levels).
Anaemia: Anaemia is the decrease in the red blood cells or haemoglobin concentration in the blood or the lowered ability to carry oxygen. It is a condition in which the body does not have enough red blood cells to carry adequate oxygen to various body tissues. If the body has too little iron, it cannot make enough haemoglobin. Haemoglobin is the main protein in the red blood cells, responsible for carrying oxygen throughout the body. Anaemia can be caused by blood loss due to ulcers, haemorrhoids, stomach inflammation, menstruation, or problems with bone marrow. Symptoms include tiredness, weakness, shortness of breath, light-headedness, pale skin, dizziness, or a fast heartbeat.
Alcohol
Caution
It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Fcmalt 1000 mg/ 20 ml Injection 1's, so please consult a doctor.
Pregnancy
Caution
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant. Your doctor will decide if Fcmalt 1000 mg/ 20 ml Injection 1's can be taken during pregnancy or not.
Breast Feeding
Caution
Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will decide if Fcmalt 1000 mg/ 20 ml Injection 1's can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Fcmalt 1000 mg/ 20 ml Injection 1's is unlikely to affect your ability to drive. However, drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.
Liver
Caution
Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Kidney
Caution
Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Children
Unsafe
Fcmalt 1000 mg/ 20 ml Injection 1's is not recommended for children below 14 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established.
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