SUPRAL amp®ÂInjectionNeon Laboratories Limited Generic : Iron Dextran | ![]() |
Iron Dextran(Infed) generic SUPRAL amp® is an essential mineral, prescribed for anemia or iron deficiency, megaloblastic anemia as an astringent. It helps in oxygen transportation in the body.
More Info about Iron Dextran
• Heart:
Abnormal heart rhythm, slow heart rate, chest pain, chest tightness, high blood pressure, in some people low blood pressure, shivering, shock and fainting.
• Central Nervous System:
Convulsions, disorientation, dizziness, headache, uneasiness, numbness, tingling, unconsciousness, unresponsiveness and weakness.
• Skin:
Brown skin and/or underlying tissue discoloration (staining), bluish, flushing, itching, unusual bleeding, rash, sweating and hives.
• Gastrointestinal:
Abdominal pain, altered taste, diarrhea, nausea and vomiting.
• Genitourinary:
Blood in urine.
• Blood- Lymphatic:
Increase in white blood cells and swollen lymph nodes.
• Local:
Atrophy/fibrosis at injection site, inflammation, inflammation of vein, pain/soreness at or near IM injection site, sterile abscess and swelling.
• Musculoskeletal:
Joint pain, inflammation of joints, backache and muscle pain.
• Respiratory:
Asthma, difficulty in breathing, respiratory arrest and wheezing.
• Miscellaneous:
Serious allergic reaction which may cause death, chills, dizziness, fever, headache, malaise, nausea and vomiting.
Dose is calculated depending upon patient’s hemoglobin level and body weight.
It comes as a solution for IV or IM injection, is usually administered by a health care provider.
Contraindicated in patients with severe allergic reactions.
• It may cause dizziness, lightheadedness, or fainting. Do not drive a car or operate machinery until you know how this medication will affect you.
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Monitor hemoglobin, hematocrit ( packed cell volume), blood iron levels, total iron binding capacity (TIBC) levels, or percent saturation of transferrin levels, blood bilirubin and blood calcium level regularly while using this medication.
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Caution needed for pregnant women and children less than 4 yrs.
Avoid using contaminated solution of this medication.
It is usually handled and stored by a health care provider.
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