Iron deficiency anemia, Anemia due to chronic kidney disease
Uses
Ferric Carboxymaltose is generally used in treatment of anemia due to chronic kidney disease and iron deficiency anemia
Side effects
Black/dark colored stools
Constipation
Diarrhoea
Injection site reactions (pain
Nausea
redness)
swelling
Vomiting
How to use
Your doctor or nurse will guide you how to use this medicine.
How it works
Ferric Carboxymaltose is an anti-anemic drug that helps improving the condition by replenishing the iron stores in your body. Iron is vital for the formation of hemoglobin & new red blood cells that gives the ability to transport oxygen to these cells.
Expert Advice
Tell your doctor if you have any blood diseases like porphyria or thalassemia, liver problems, any medicinal allergies or have received multiple blood transfusions.Your will be monitored for at least 30 minutes after receiving Ferric Carboxymaltose, as it may cause allergic reactions shortly after administration of the drug. Tell your doctor immediately if you feel any abnormal symptoms or discomfort.You will be regularly monitored for blood iron levels and blood pressure while taking Ferric Carboxymaltose.Inform your doctor if you are taking any iron products by mouth.Do not consume alcohol when on treatment with Ferric Carboxymaltose, as it may worsen its side effects.Do not drive or use any machinery after taking Ferric Carboxymaltose as it may cause dizziness.Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.Do not take if allergic to Ferric Carboxymaltose or any of its ingredients.Do not take if suffering with other types of anemia (not because of low blood iron levels).Do not take if suffering with high level of iron in the blood.
Product Details
SKU: PC-50702 Product Description: Ferinject Injection 500 mg is manufactured by Lupin Ltd Packing: Vial Condition: New Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.