Carbos XT 20mg Injection

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Composition FOR Carbos 20mg Injection

Iron Sucrose(20mg)

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No interaction found/established
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Carbos XT 20mg Injection.
UNSAFE
Carbos XT 20mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Carbos XT 20mg 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.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

SALT INFORMATION FOR Carbos 20mg Injection

Iron Sucrose(20mg)

Carbos injection uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of iron deficiency anemia.

How carbos injection works

Carbos XT 20mg Injection is an anti-anemic medication. It 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.

Common side effects of carbos injection

Taste change, Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness), Nausea, Decreased blood pressure, High blood pressure

SUBSTITUTES FOR Carbos Injection

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    Rs. 44.60/ml of Injection
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    Unibiotech Formulations
    Rs. 46.80/ml of Injection
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    Quest Pharmaceuticals
    Rs. 63/ml of Injection
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Expert advice FOR Carbos Injection

  • Iron Sucrose is prescribed for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia.
  • It is given as a slow injection into veins or as drip under the supervision of a doctor.
  • You may be asked for regular monitoring of iron level in blood while taking this medicine.
  • It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
  • Inform your doctor if notice shortness of breath, swelling of face, low blood pressure, itching, or rash. 
     

Frequently asked questions FOR Carbos 20mg Injection

Iron Sucrose

Q. How long can I take Carbos XT 20mg Injection for?
Carbos XT 20mg 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. How is Carbos XT 20mg Injection administered?
Carbos XT 20mg Injection should be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor only and should not be self-administered. The dose will depend on the condition you are being treated for and will be decided by your doctor. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get maximum benefit from Carbos XT 20mg Injection.
Q. Can I take Carbos XT 20mg Injection for anemia and iron deficiency?
Yes, Carbos XT 20mg Injection can be taken for iron deficiency anemia and iron deficiency. However, its use for other types of anemia is not recommended. Take Carbos XT 20mg Injection in the dose and duration advised by your doctor.
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Q. What types of food items should I take other than Carbos XT 20mg 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. Does Carbos XT 20mg Injection increase weight?
Yes, Carbos XT 20mg 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.

Content on this page was last updated on 15 September, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)