• Anofer S 100mg Injection is an iron replacement product
• It is used to treat a type of anemia in which the number of red blood cells is less due to a low level of iron in your body (iron-deficiency anemia)
• Iron is needed to produce the red blood cells that carry oxygen around your body
• Anofer S 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 Anofer S 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.
• You should not have this medicine if your anemia is not caused by a lack of iron
• Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have rheumatoid arthritis, asthma or other allergies, high blood pressure, or liver problems
• This may affect your treatment
• It is not known whether this medicine is safe for use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding so please consult your doctor
• You will have tests to check your blood cells and iron levels, monitor your progress and check for side effects
• It may be advisable to limit alcohol during treatment.

Uses of Anofer S 100mg Injection

• Iron deficiency anemia Anemia due to chronic kidney disease

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Anofer S 100mg Injection, please consult your doctor.

Frequestly asked Questions

How long can I take Anofer S 100mg Injection for?

Anofer S 100mg Injection 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.

Can I take Anofer S 100mg Injection for anemia and iron deficiency?

Yes, Anofer S 100mg Injection can be taken for iron deficiency anemia and iron deficiency. However, its use for other types of anemia is not recommended. Take Anofer S 100mg Injection in the dose and duration advised by your doctor.

What types of food items should I take other than Anofer S 100mg Injection?

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.

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 Anofer S 100mg Injection with other medicines.

Can I take Anofer S 100mg Injection with zinc?

No, Anofer S 100mg Injection may alter the absorption of zinc, if given together. Therefore, it is advisable not to take Anofer S 100mg Injection with zinc.

Can I take Anofer S 100mg Injection 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.

Does Anofer S 100mg Injection increase weight?

Yes, Anofer S 100mg Injection 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.

Does Anofer S 100mg Injection cause constipation or acne?

Yes, Anofer S 100mg Injection may cause constipation or acne. Constipation and acne are among some of the most common side effects of Anofer S 100mg Injection. Please consult your doctor if any of these side effects bother you.

Common and Known Side effects of Anofer S 100mg Injection

• Vomiting
• Dark colored stool
• Nausea
• Constipation
• Diarrhea
• Injection site reactions (pain
• swelling
• redness)