Instanorm 100mg Injection
Manufacturer
Cachet Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Iron (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Instanorm 100mg Injection is an iron replacement product used to treat iron-deficiency anemia, replenishing iron stores and improving symptoms.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Instanorm 100mg Injection is generally given by a doctor or a nurse. You will be watched carefully to make sure you do not have an allergic reaction. The dose and duration will depend on the cause and severity of your anemia. It is advisable to eat iron-rich foods such as meat, eggs, raisins, broccoli, and lentils along with taking Instanorm 100mg Injection. The most common side effects include vomiting, nausea, dark-colored stools, constipation, and diarrhea. Most of these usually go away within a short time. But if you are bothered by them or if the side-effects continue, talk to your doctor.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Vomiting Nausea Dark-colored stools Constipation Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Instanorm 100mg Injection.
Breastfeeding Warning
Instanorm 100mg Injection 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.
Pregnancy Warning
Instanorm 100mg Injection 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.
Interacting Medicines
Chloramphenicol Alendronic Acid Ibandronic Acid Magaldrate
How it works
Instanorm 100mg Injection 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.
Quick Tips
Your doctor has prescribed Instanorm 100mg Injection to replenish your iron stores and improve symptoms of anemia. It may take a few months to see any benefits of Instanorm 100mg Injection. Keep taking it as prescribed. Your stool colour may become black. This is normal and only indicates that iron is being absorbed well by your body. Avoid taking Instanorm 100mg Injection with milk, coffee, antacids, or calcium supplements as they can reduce the amount of medicine absorbed.
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Frequently asked questions
How long can I take Instanorm 100mg Injection for?
Instanorm 100mg Injection is used to regulate hemoglobin levels in the human body. It's typically administered to patients with iron-deficient anemia or iron deficiency. The duration of treatment will depend on the patient’s condition and be determined by a doctor. Consulting your physician for proper dosage and usage is crucial.
Can I take Instanorm 100mg Injection for anemia and iron deficiency?
Yes, Instanorm 100mg Injection can be used for iron deficiency anemia and iron deficiency. However, its use for other types of anemia is not recommended. Always consult your doctor for proper dosage and usage.
What types of food items should I take other than Instanorm 100mg Injection?
Consume foods rich in iron, such as red meat, pork, poultry, and seafood. Beans, dark green leafy vegetables (like spinach), peas, dried fruits (raisins and apricots), iron-fortified cereals, breads, and pastas are also good sources of iron. You can consider using iron supplements (tablets or capsules) available at pharmacies for iron deficiency anemia.
Can I take iron with vitamin C/ Vitamin D/ multivitamin/ folic acid?
Yes, you can combine iron with vitamin C, vitamin D, multivitamins, and folic acid. Vitamin C and iron together help the body absorb iron better. However, it is always best to consult your doctor before taking any medication to avoid potential complications.
Can I take Instanorm 100mg Injection with zinc?
No, combining Instanorm 100mg Injection with zinc may alter the absorption of zinc. Therefore, it is advisable not to take them together.
Can I take Instanorm 100mg Injection with Tylenol?
Yes, you can safely take Tylenol (paracetamol) along with iron. However, consult your doctor for specific guidance and to avoid any potential complications.
Does Instanorm 100mg Injection increase weight?
Yes, Instanorm 100mg Injection can potentially contribute to weight gain. Combining exercise with a balanced diet, containing whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables, and fat-free products, is crucial for managing weight.
Does Instanorm 100mg Injection cause constipation or acne?
Yes, Instanorm 100mg Injection may cause constipation or acne. Constipation and acne are common side effects of the medication. Consulting your doctor is important if you experience these side effects.
