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

Onglyza 2.5mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is used together with a healthy diet and regular exercise to control blood sugar levels. This helps to prevent serious complications of diabetes like kidney damage and blindness.You should take it regularly, at the same time each day, to get the most benefit and you should not stop unless your doctor recommends it. It is controlling your blood sugar levels and helping to prevent serious complications in the future. It is important to stay on the diet and exercise program recommended by your doctor while taking this medicine. Your lifestyle plays a big part in controlling diabetes.The most common side effect of taking this medicine is a headache. This is usually minor and improves with time. Low blood sugar level (hypoglycemia) is a possible side effect if you are also taking other diabetes medicines like insulin or sulphonylurea, so you need to know how to recognize and deal with it. It may also cause upper respiratory tract infections like sore throat, cough, and cold. Contact your doctor if the side effects worry you or if they do not go away.Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have ever had kidney disease, heart or pancreas problems, or if you drink a lot of alcohol. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor before taking it. Some other medicines you are taking may interfere with it so make sure your doctor knows about all the other medicines you are using. Limit your alcohol intake while taking this medicine because it can increase your risk of developing low blood sugar levels. You may need regular tests such as kidney function and blood glucose levels to check that the medicine is working properly.

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

- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Fepink 100mg Injection. Please consult your doctor.

- Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Fepink 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.

- Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Fepink 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.

- Driving : SAFE

Fepink 100mg Injection does not usually affect your ability to drive.

- Kidney : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Fepink 100mg Injection is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Fepink 100mg Injection may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

- Liver : CAUTION

Fepink 100mg Injection should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Fepink 100mg Injection may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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

vial of 1 Injection

Chemical Class :: Iron Carbohydrate Complex
Habit Forming :: No
Therapeutic Class :: GYNAECOLOGICAL

Treatment of Iron deficiency anemia

Store below 30°C

Q. What precautions are required while administering Fepink 100mg Injection?
Fepink 100mg Injection should be administered by staff that is trained in dealing with serious allergic reactions (anaphylactic reaction). Fepink 100mg Injection can be administered as an undiluted injection, directly into the vein or via a dialyzer if the patient is on dialysis. It can also be diluted with sodium chloride and given as infusion directly into the vein. The patient should be monitored for at least 30 minutes after each injection. Also, the injection should not be given below the skin (subcutaneous route) or in the muscle (intramuscular route).

Q. How should Fepink 100mg Injection vials be stored before use?
Fepink 100mg Injection vials should be stored at 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F). Remember, these should not be freezed. The temperature should not deviate more than 15°C to 30°C (59°F to 86°F).

Q. How often can Fepink 100mg Injection be re-injected?
Usually, two doses of this medicine are given 7 days apart. The hemoglobin is then assessed at least 4 weeks after the final injection to allow time for the RBCs to form. If the reports still show deficiency of iron, it can be re-administered depending on individual need.

Q. Can Fepink 100mg Injection cause an increase in blood pressure?
Yes, Fepink 100mg Injection may cause a temporary increase in blood pressure accompanied with facial flushing, dizziness, and nausea. This may occur immediately after you take the medicine and generally disappears within 30 minutes.

Q. What should be done if leakage of Fepink 100mg Injection occurs?
Incorrect administration of Fepink 100mg Injection may cause leakage of the medicine at the administration site. The administration must be stopped immediately if there is some leakage. The leakage may cause skin irritation and long-lasting brown discoloration of skin at the administration site.

Q. Is Fepink 100mg Injection safe in pregnancy?
There is limited data on the use of Fepink 100mg Injection in pregnancy. It is important to tell your doctor if you are pregnant or are planning to have a baby. Consult your doctor if you become pregnant during treatment with Fepink 100mg Injection. Your doctor will decide whether you need to continue treatment or discontinue it.

Headache
Dizziness
High blood pressure
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
Vomiting
Nausea
Dark colored stool