Description
Iron Sucrose 100mg Injection- Professionals prescribe this medicine to treat the condition of Iron Deficiency Anemia (a condition in which the body does not have enough red blood cells to carry adequate oxygen required to various body tissues due to insufficient iron) associated with Chronic Renal Failure.
Chemical Class: Iron products
Mode of Action: It works by replenishing iron stores so that the body can make more red blood cells.
Habit-forming: No habit-forming tendencies were reported for this medicine.
Medicinal Uses
Professionals prescribe this medicine to treat the condition of Iron Deficiency Anemia (a condition in which the body does not have enough red blood cells to carry adequate oxygen required to various body tissues due to insufficient iron) associated with Chronic Renal Failure.
Side Effects
Major and minor side effects of Iron Sucrose 100mg Injection include-
- Swelling of face, hands, lower legs, or feet
- Blurred vision
- Chest pain
- Difficulty in breathing
- Dizziness
- Sweating
- Weight loss or weight gain
- Fever
- Stomach pain
- Dry skin
- Muscle cramps
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Taste changes
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
- Headache
- Cough
- Back pain
- Flu symptoms
- Joint pain
The symptoms associated with this medication typically diminish over time. However, should a patient experience any discomfort or severity in symptoms, immediate medical attention should be sought.
Precautions
- Pregnant and breastfeeding women should discuss specific concerns with their doctor before receiving the medicine.
- Use this medicine with caution if you have had a liver impairment, rheumatoid arthritis, severe asthma, systemic lupus erythematosus, hypotension, eczema, etc.
- Alcohol consumption and smoking cigarettes should be strictly avoided as it can worsen your condition.
- Drink plenty of fluids, have a nutritious diet, and rest well.
WARNINGS
- Avoid using this medicine if you are allergic to any of its active or inactive ingredients, as it may cause severe discomfort.
- Patients having hemochromatosis (a condition of excess iron in the body) should avoid using this medicine as it may worsen their condition.
- Prolonged or excessive use of this medicine may cause serious allergic reactions, including anaphylactic reactions, shock, loss of consciousness, and collapse, please use as directed by your doctor.
- Children below the age of 2 years are not to be given this medicine.
Directions for Use
- Injectables are supposed to be induced under the supervision of a clinical practitioner. Please go to your nearby pharmacy, clinic, or hospital for your dosages.
- Do not self-administer the injectable.
- Get plenty of rest after receiving the dose and drink plenty of fluids.
- Check the dosage instructions, storage requirements, and warnings mentioned on the label before use.
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool and dry place, avoid extreme temperatures. Ensure that children and pets cannot access it.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q) How does the Iron Sucrose 100mg Injection work?
Ans) It works by replenishing iron stores so that the body can make more red blood cells.
Q) Can I use the Iron Sucrose 100mg Injection with other medications?
Ans) After consultation, your doctor will confirm you with this information
Q) What are the side effects of Iron Sucrose 100mg Injection?
Ans) Common side effects include- Swelling of the face, hands, lower legs, or feet, Blurred vision, Chest pain, Difficulty in breathing, Dizziness, etc.
Q) Where can I buy the Iron Sucrose 100mg Injection?
Ans) You can purchase the medicine at your local pharmacies, only with a prescription.
