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Iron sucrose
Latest prescription information about Iron sucrose. Learn how to pronounce the drug’s name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list.
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Generic Name : Iron sucrose
Pronunciation : I ern SUE krose
Trade Name(s):
India- Aviron Inj, Axifer Vial, Corus Amp, Evron Inj, Farris Inj Amp, Feristar Amp, Ferocorp Vial, Ferosig Inj, Feshia Vial, Fesu Vial, Hemilift Inj, Icor-100 Amp, Icor-50 Amp, Intrafer Inj, Ircor Inj, Irofer-Xt Inj, Isest Inj, Litron Inj, Microfer Vial. International- Venofer, Nicofer, Encifer, Suez. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications): Contraindicated in patients with excess iron in the body, other than iron deficiency anemia (eg-Vitamin deficiency anemia, megaloblastic anemia) and hypersensitivity.
When it is to be taken : IV- The recommended dose is 1000 mg over 2 to 5 minutes infusion, in divided doses within 2 weeks time. How it should be taken : It comes as a solution for injection to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein. Special Instruction : * It should not be administered via intradermal, subcutaneous and intra muscular routes. * It may cause dizziness, lightheadedness or fainting, do not drive a car, operate machinery while taking this medication. * Do not use in children. * Caution needed in elderly patients and pregnant women. Side Effects : Ear - Ear pain. Eye - Eye inflammation. Gastrointestinal - Abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, sensory loss, nausea and vomiting. General - Weakness, chest pain, swelling in the leg, fatigue, injection site burning/ pain and fever. Infections - Injection site infection, respiratory tract infection and urinary tract infection. Metabolic - Excess fluid, gout and increase/decrease in blood sugar. Musculoskeletal - Tissue disorders, joint pain/inflammation, back pain and muscle cramp/pain. Central Nervous System - Dizziness, headache and decreased sensitivity. Respiratory - Increased cough, difficulty in breathing, nose congestion and inflammation of pharynx, nose. Skin - Itching and rash. Heart - High/low blood pressure. * Avoid excess dosage. Storage Conditions : Store it at controlled room temperature (59° to 86°F). Protect from freezing. |
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