Ferinject Solution for Injection 10 ml belongs to the group of anti-anaemic medicines used to treat iron deficiency anaemia in patients who are intolerant to oral iron preparations, have non-dialysis dependant chronic kidney disease, or require a quick build-up of iron stores. Iron deficiency anaemia (lack of red blood cells caused by too little iron in the body) is a condition in which the body does not have enough red blood cells for carrying adequate oxygen to various body tissues.
Ferinject Solution for Injection 10 ml contains ‘ferric carboxymaltose’, which acts as a source of iron and helps in the transportation of oxygen throughout the body and the production of red blood cells. Thereby, Ferinject Solution for Injection 10 ml helps in treating anaemia. Ferinject Solution for Injection 10 ml helps various vital processes in the body.
Ferinject Solution for Injection 10 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as nausea, flushing, dizziness, high blood pressure, and low levels of phosphorus in the blood. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
Let your doctor know if you are taking any prescription, non-prescription drugs, or herbal products before starting Ferinject Solution for Injection 10 ml. If you are known to be allergic to any of the components in Ferinject Solution for Injection 10 ml, please inform your doctor. Consult a doctor before taking Ferinject Solution for Injection 10 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Ferinject Solution for Injection 10 ml is not recommended for children below 14 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established.
Uses of Ferinject Solution for Injection 10 ml
Iron deficiency anaemia
Medicinal Benefits
Ferinject Solution for Injection 10 ml belongs to the group of anti-anaemic medicines used to treat iron deficiency anaemia in patients who are intolerant to oral iron preparations and have non-dialysis dependant chronic kidney disease. Ferinject Solution for Injection 10 ml contains ‘ferric carboxymaltose’, which acts as a source of iron and helps in the transportation of oxygen throughout the body and the production of red blood cells. Thereby, Ferinject Solution for Injection 10 ml helps in treating anaemia. Iron is necessary for various vital processes in the body.
Directions for Use
Ferinject Solution for Injection 10 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.
Side Effects of Ferinject Solution for Injection 10 ml
Nausea,Flushing,Dizziness,High blood pressure
Low levels of phosphorus in the blood,Injection site reactions.