Ferlice 100mg Injection
vial of 5.0 ml Injection.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Iron Sucrose (100mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Alicia Healthcare |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Ferlice 100mg Injection is an iron replacement medicine used to treat iron-deficiency anemia. Ferlice 100mg Injection is given by slow infusion (drip) into a vein by your doctor or nurse. Your doctor will decide the dose you need and how many injections you should have to improve your anemia. It will also help to eat a well-balanced diet that has enough iron. Good sources of iron include pulses (dal), green leafy vegetables like spinach, beans, eggs, dry fruits, and non-vegetarian foods. The most common side effects include altered taste, hypertension (high blood pressure), nausea, and injection site reactions (such as pain, redness, and swelling).
Ferlice 100mg Injection is an anti-anemic medication. It replenishes the iron stores in your body. Iron is vital for the formation of new red blood cells and hemoglobin, a substance that gives these cells the ability to transport oxygen.
How long can I take Ferlice 100mg Injection for?
Ferlice 100mg Injection is used to regulate hemoglobin levels in the human body. It's typically given to patients with iron-deficiency anemia or iron deficiency. The duration of use depends on achieving normal hemoglobin levels. Please consult your doctor to understand proper usage.
How is Ferlice 100mg Injection administered?
Ferlice 100mg Injection should only be administered under the supervision of a healthcare professional or doctor and not self-administered. The dosage will vary based on the condition being treated, as determined by your doctor. Follow their instructions carefully to ensure optimal benefits from Ferlice 100mg Injection.
Can I take Ferlice 100mg Injection for anemia and iron deficiency?
Yes, Ferlice 100mg Injection is suitable for treating iron-deficient anemia and iron deficiency. However, it's not recommended for other types of anemia. Follow your doctor's guidance regarding dosage and duration.
What types of food items should I take other than Ferlice 100mg Injection?
To support healthy iron levels, consume foods rich in iron such as red meat, pork, poultry, and seafood. Other sources include beans, dark leafy green vegetables (like spinach), peas, dried fruits (raisins and apricots), iron-fortified cereals, bread, and pasta. Iron supplements (tablets or capsules) are available from pharmacies for those with iron deficiency.
Does Ferlice 100mg Injection increase weight?
Yes, Ferlice 100mg Injection may contribute to increased weight gain. Regular exercise and a balanced diet rich in whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables, and low-fat products can help manage weight. Consult your doctor if you have specific concerns about managing your weight.
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
- Ferlice 100mg Injection is prescribed for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia.
- It is given as a slow injection into veins or as drip under the supervision of a doctor.
- You may be asked for regular monitoring of iron level in blood while taking this medicine.
- It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
- Inform your doctor if notice shortness of breath, swelling of face, low blood pressure, itching, or rash.
- Altered taste
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Nausea
- Injection site reactions (such as pain, redness, and swelling)
- Temporary fall in blood pressure (hypotension) if given too rapidly
- Allergic reactions such as breathlessness, dizziness, feeling uneasy, hives, swelling of face, tongue, and throat
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ferlice 100mg Injection.
Breastfeed
Ferlice 100mg Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy
Ferlice 100mg Injection is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
