Cenolate Injection Side Effects – Causes and Effects

By
Frank K. Norman, Pharmacologist
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Category: Vitamins

Drug Name: Cenolate Injection

General Usage: Vitamins

Brief Info about Cenolate Injection in Drug:

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Generic name of this drug is Sodium Ascorbate.  It is sold under a brand name called as Cenolate.

Cenolate Injection is used to prevent & cure low levels of Vit. C.  Cenolate Injection is a vitamin (Vit.) that acts by supplementing Vit. C. It is used for various functions in body.

Cenolate Injection Side Effects Explained Better:

Side effects of a drug are nothing but mere its undesired effects that may or may not be harmful to body.

As a person ages, physical changes occur that require special considerations. Liver and kidney functions decrease, metabolism slows and the prostate gland enlarges in men. Most drugs are metabolized or excreted at rate dependent on kidney and liver functions. Smaller doses or longer intervals between doses may be necessary to prevent unhealthy concentration of a drug. Toxic effects and adverse reactions occur more frequently and cause more serious problems in older people.

It is still a mystery whether Cenolate Injection causes any harm to the fetus. Cenolate Injection is found in breast milk. So discuss with your doctor the risks & benefits of using this medicine while you are pregnant.

Frequent Cenolate Injection Side Effects (Commonly Seen)-

 Although these side effects are very common, an individual should consult a doctor regarding its side effects that might be associated with the use of it on the safer side. Some of them are as follows-

  • Swelling or stinging at the injection site
  • Burning
  • Pain

Infrequent Cenolate Injection Side Effects (Professional Point of View)-

  • Signs of allergic reactions-
    • Hives
    • Rash
    • Itching
    • Tightness in the chest
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Swelling of the lips, mouth, face or tongue
  • Persistent or severe diarrhea
  • Bone pain
  • Mood or mental changes
  • Muscle weakness

These side effects occur in less than 1 percent of patients. Though, they require immediate medical attention because they may cause serious, life-threatening health problems.

Cenolate Injection Overdose Side Effects (Require Immediate Medical Attention)-

Different people react differently to drug overdose. New born babies, children and aged people are more prone to develop serious side effects as compared to adults.

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Do not use large doses of vitamins while you take Cenolate Injection unless your medical healthcare provider tells you to.

Cenolate Injection Drug Interaction Side Effects (Due to Reaction with Other drugs)-

We people are well aware of drug interactions & unpleasant effects caused by this interaction. You should inform your doctor about all medicines that are being consumed by you before you start having this drug. Look at few drugs that interact with Cenolate-

  • Anticoagulants (such as- warfarin)- the risk of their adverse effects may be increased by Cenolate Injection
  • Disulfiram– its effectiveness may be reduced by Cenolate Injection

Tell your doctor about any symptoms you believe are caused by a drug- prescription or non prescription –that you take.

Cenolate Injection Prolonged Use Side Effects (When Used for Longer Periods)-

No prolonged unpleasant effects have been seen so far but they are likely to happen if dose is altered. So, do not exceed the recommended dose for longer than prescribed by your medical healthcare provider on your own.

Tell your doctor about any unpredicted new signs you have while having this medicine. You may require having a dose adjustment.