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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Furabic Injection 6 ml is used to prevent and treat scurvy or other conditions requiring vitamin C supplementation. Furabic Injection 6 ml contains Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) that works by increasing vitamin C levels in the body. Thus, it helps treat scurvy (a condition due to a severe lack of vitamin C in the diet) and other conditions caused by vitamin C deficiency. In some cases, you may experience redness, pain or swelling at the injection site. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, taking other medicines or have pre-existing medical conditions.

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Synonym :

VITAMIN C

Composition :

ASCORBIC ACID-250MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Zymes Bioscience Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

About Furabic Injection 6 ml

Furabic Injection 6 ml belongs to a class of medicines called nutritional supplements used to prevent and treat scurvy or other conditions requiring vitamin C supplementation, where oral administration is difficult or the deficiency is acute.

Furabic Injection 6 ml contains Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) that works by increasing vitamin C levels in the body. Thus, it helps in treating vitamin C deficiency.

In some cases, you may experience redness, pain or swelling at the injection site. Most of these side effects of Furabic Injection 6 ml do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to ascorbic acid or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult a doctor before receiving Furabic Injection 6 ml. If you have any kidney problems, inform your doctor before starting Furabic Injection 6 ml.

Uses of Furabic Injection 6 ml

Furabic Injection 6 ml is used in the treatment of vitamin C deficiency. The detailed use of Furabic Injection 6 ml is as follows:

  • Treating Scurvy: Furabic Injection 6 ml is primarily used in the treatment of Scurvy, a condition caused by severe vitamin C deficiency.
  • Treatment of Vitamin C Deficiency: Furabic Injection 6 ml is used to restore adequate vitamin C levels in individuals who are unable to take oral supplements.

Directions for Use

  • The timing and frequency of Furabic Injection 6 ml will be determined by your doctor, based on your medical condition and response to treatment.
  • Furabic Injection 6 ml will be administered by the doctor or healthcare professional.
  • Do not self-administer.

Medicinal Benefits

  • Furabic Injection 6 ml corrects severe vitamin C deficiency, particularly in patients unable to take oral supplements.
  • It is used for treating scurvy, which results from a prolonged lack of vitamin C in the diet.
  • Furabic Injection 6 ml also supports the synthesis of collagen, vital for healthy skin, cartilage, bones, and teeth.
  • It aids in the repair of tissues and wound healing.
  • Ascorbic acid supports the formation of haemoglobin and assists in the maturation of red blood cells (erythrocytes).
  • It plays a key role in various immunological functions, helping the body fight infections and recover from illnesses.
  • Furabic Injection 6 ml is suitable for patients with gastric conditions or bland diets who cannot tolerate oral vitamin C or fruit juices.
  • It is beneficial in acute deficiency states due to extensive injuries, surgery, or severe stress where oral absorption is compromised.
  • It may also be used in conditions where there is an increased need for ascorbic acid, such as tuberculosis, peptic ulcers, hyperthyroidism, cancer, pregnancy, and lactation.

How Furabic Injection 6 ml Works

Furabic Injection 6 ml contains Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) that works by increasing vitamin C levels in the body. Thus, it helps in treating vitamin C deficiency.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Furabic Injection 6 ml out of reach and sight of children. • Cold chain - To be stored in cold places at 2ºC to 8ºC.

What if I have taken an overdose of Furabic Injection 6 ml

An overdose of Furabic Injection 6 ml may cause diarrhoea, disturbed sleep, facial flushing, fatigue, headache, nausea, rash, and vomiting. However, since Furabic Injection 6 ml is given in a controlled medical setting by a healthcare professional, an overdose is not likely to occur. If you think there has been an overdose or you are experiencing any adverse events, get medical care right away. In a medical setting, an overdose would be treated quickly.

Drug Warnings

  • If you are allergic to Furabic Injection 6 ml or any other medicines, please tell your doctor.
  • Inform your doctor if you have hyperoxaluria (high levels of oxalate in urine), oxalate nephropathy (a kidney disease caused by the deposition of calcium oxalate crystals), anaemia, or glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency.
  • Furabic Injection 6 ml should be used in children only if prescribed by a doctor.
  • Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • If you are about to undergo any laboratory test, inform your doctor or lab technician that you have been taking Furabic Injection 6 ml, as it may interact with certain blood tests.
  • Keep your doctor informed about your health conditions and medications to prevent potential interactions.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Eat vitamin C-rich foods such as broccoli, Brussels sprouts, potatoes, green peas, cauliflower, tomatoes, strawberries, blackberries, oranges, guava, papaya, pineapple, mango and peppers.
  • Drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated.
  • Eat a healthy diet and do regular physical exercise.
  • Limit junk food items from the outside and stick to freshly prepared home-cooked meals.
  • Quit smoking and avoid the consumption of alcohol.

Habit Forming

No

Therapeutic Class

NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENT
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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

The interaction of Furabic Injection 6 ml with alcohol is unknown. Please discuss with your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please inform your doctor if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy before receiving Furabic Injection 6 ml. Your doctor may prescribe this medicine only if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before receiving Furabic Injection 6 ml. This medicine is given to nursing mothers only if clearly necessary.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

Furabic Injection 6 ml usually does not affect your ability to drive or operate machinery.

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Liver

Caution

If you have any liver problems, inform your doctor before receiving Furabic Injection 6 ml.

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Kidney

Caution

Furabic Injection 6 ml should be used with caution in patients with underlying kidney failure due to the risk of kidney stones.

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Children

Caution

Please consult your doctor. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and risks before prescribing Furabic Injection 6 ml for your child.

Have a query?

FAQs

Furabic Injection 6 ml belongs to a class of medicines called nutritional supplements used to prevent and treat scurvy or other conditions requiring vitamin C supplementation where oral administration is difficult, or the deficiency is acute.

Furabic Injection 6 ml contains Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) that works by increasing vitamin C levels in the body. Thus, it helps in treating vitamin C deficiency.

You are recommended to avoid smoking while taking Furabic Injection 6 ml as it may decrease the effectiveness of this medicine.

Furabic Injection 6 ml may interfere with urine glucose tests, giving false-positive results. Therefore, if you are about to undergo any laboratory tests, inform your doctor or lab technician that you are taking Furabic Injection 6 ml.

Furabic Injection 6 ml should be used with caution in patients with underlying kidney failure, as it may increase the risk of kidney stones. Therefore, inform your doctor about kidney problems if any before taking Furabic Injection 6 ml.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

B-20, 2nd Floor, Ii Phase, Okhla Industrial Estate, New Delhi, Delhi 110020
Other Info - FUR0179

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