Jectocos 50mg 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.Jectocos 50mg 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 Jectocos 50mg 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.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self administer.

'- Alcohol : UNSAFE

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Jectocos 50mg Injection.

- Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Jectocos 50mg 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.

- Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Jectocos 50mg 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.

- Driving : UNSAFE

Jectocos 50mg Injection may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.You may feel dizzy, confused or light-headed after being given Jectocos 50mg Injection. If this happens, do not drive.

- Kidney : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Jectocos 50mg Injection in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.

- Liver : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Jectocos 50mg Injection in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Jectocos 50mg Injection, please consult your doctor.

ampoule of 1 ml Injection

Chemical Class :: Homogeneous Transition Metal Compounds
Habit Forming :: No
Therapeutic Class :: GYNAECOLOGICAL
Action Class :: Haemopoetic agents

Iron deficiency anemia

Store below 30?C

Q. How long can I take Jectocos 50mg Injection for?::: Jectocos 50mg 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.| Q. Can I take Jectocos 50mg Injection for anemia and iron deficiency?::: Yes, Jectocos 50mg Injection can be taken for iron deficiency anemia and iron deficiency. However, its use for other types of anemia is not recommended. Take Jectocos 50mg Injection in the dose and duration advised by your doctor.| Q. What types of food items should I take other than Jectocos 50mg 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.| 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 Jectocos 50mg Injection with other medicines.| Q. Can I take Jectocos 50mg Injection with zinc?::: No, Jectocos 50mg Injection may alter the absorption of zinc, if given together. Therefore, it is advisable not to take Jectocos 50mg Injection with zinc.| Q. Can I take Jectocos 50mg 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.| Q. Does Jectocos 50mg Injection increase weight?::: Yes, Jectocos 50mg 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. | Q. Does Jectocos 50mg Injection cause constipation or acne?::: Yes, Jectocos 50mg Injection may cause constipation or acne. Constipation and acne are among some of the most common side effects of Jectocos 50mg Injection. Please consult your doctor if any of these side effects bother you.

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