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Ferinject 50Mg/Ml Injection

Manufacturer :  Lupin Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Ferric Carboxymaltose
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Ferinject 50Mg/Ml Injection

This injection is used for the treatment of patients who have an iron deficiency in their blood. It is also used to treat people who are anemic due to kidney disease. This helps your body make enough red blood cells to carry out oxygen throughout your body.

Possible side effects of this injection include flushing, nausea, dizziness, and pain at the injection area. It is advised to inform your doctor or health care provider if you observe any of these side effects. This injection may also have rare allergic reactions such as

  • Itching
  • Swelling of face, throat and tongue
  • Dizziness
  • Trouble in breathing

    What are the uses of Ferinject 50Mg/Ml Injection

    What are the contraindications of Ferinject 50Mg/Ml Injection ?

    What are the side effects of Ferinject 50Mg/Ml Injection ?

    • Nausea

    • Flushing

    • Increased Blood Pressure

    • Decreased Potassium Level In Blood

    • Injection Site Reaction

    Key highlights of Ferinject 50Mg/Ml Injection

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This injection should be avoided by pregnant women unless suggested by the doctor. The effect of this medicine on fetus is not clearly established and hence, doctor consultation is recommended before consumption.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      This injection is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Please consult your doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      There is no interaction between driving and consuming this drug. So dose alteration is not needed.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    What are the substitutes for Ferinject 50Mg/Ml Injection ?

    Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Ferinject 50Mg/Ml Injection , and hence can be used as its substitute.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      If you miss a dose of this injection, please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      In case of overdose, consult your doctor.

    How does this medication work?

    This injection is used for treating anemia caused by iron deficiency. It is an iron carbohydrate complex that is administered through injection for people who are unable to take oral iron. Iron is required by the body to make red blood cells that carry oxygen to every part of the body.

      FAQs about Ferinject 50Mg/Ml Injection

      • Ques : What is Ferinject 50Mg/Ml Injection?

        Ans : This injection has Ferric Carboxymaltose as an active element present. It performs its action by stimulating the baseline in hemoglobin levels.

      • Ques : What are the uses of Ferinject 50Mg/Ml Injection?

        Ans : This injection is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as iron deficiency, megaloblastic anemia, increase the baseline in hemoglobin levels.

      • Ques : What are the Side Effects of Ferinject 50Mg/Ml Injection?

        Ans : This injection has some commonly reported side effects. Here are some side effects of this injection which are hypertension, stomach pain, hot flushes, nausea, vomiting, headache, injection site pain, and sleeplessness.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Ferinject 50Mg/Ml Injection?

        Ans : This injection should be kept in a cool dry place and in its original packaging. Make sure this medication remains unreachable to children and pets.

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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