Ferofast Inj (5Ml) (5Ml) Iron Sucrose By Alkem

Composition: Iron sucrose contains Iron Sucrose as the active ingredient. The strength and inactive ingredients may vary depending on the brand and dosage form.

Uses: Used to treat iron deficiency and iron deficiency anemia, particularly when oral iron is not suitable, not effective, or when iron replacement is needed under medical supervision.

How to Use: Iron sucrose is administered by a qualified healthcare professional, usually by intravenous (IV) injection or infusion. The dose and number of treatments depend on your iron deficiency, blood test results, and medical condition. Do not self-administer.

Precautions & Warnings: Do not use if you are allergic to iron sucrose or any ingredient in the medicine. Inform your doctor if you have a history of serious allergies, iron overload, liver problems, or anemia not caused by iron deficiency. Iron sucrose should be given where appropriate medical treatment is available in case of a serious allergic reaction.

Possible Side Effects: Possible side effects include nausea, headache, dizziness, low blood pressure, injection-site reactions, and temporary changes in taste. Serious allergic reactions can rarely occur. Seek immediate medical attention if you develop difficulty breathing, facial swelling, severe dizziness, or fainting.


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Pregnancy & Breastfeeding: Use during pregnancy only when clearly necessary and prescribed by a doctor. Treatment is generally avoided during the first trimester unless medically required. Iron sucrose passes into breast milk, and available reports have not identified harmful effects in breastfed infants.


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Storage: Store according to the product label, protected from direct light. Keep out of reach of children. Do not use after the expiry date or if the solution is damaged or unsuitable for use.

Important Safety Information: Iron sucrose should be administered only by a healthcare professional in a setting where serious allergic reactions can be treated. You should be observed during treatment and for at least 30 minutes afterward. Tell your doctor if you have previously had a reaction to intravenous iron or have a history of severe allergies.


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