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Side effect(s) of Iron Sucrose


Review the side-effects of Iron Sucrose as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

   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.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Iron Sucrose

Iron Sucrose(Venofer) generic is a mineral iron, prescribed for iron deficiency anemia especially for kidney failure patients. It replenishes body iron stores in patients with iron deficiency.


Brand Names or Trade Names of Iron Sucrose

India :


International :


Venofer, Nicofer, Encifer, Suez
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