Feromon 100mg Injection
Manufacturer
TNT Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Elemental Iron (100mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Feromon 100mg Injection is an iron replacement product used to treat iron-deficiency anemia, a type of anemia where the number of red blood cells is less due to a low level of iron in the body.
Dosage Form
Injection
Introduction
Feromon 100mg Injection is generally given by a doctor or nurse. You should not self-administer this medicine at home. You will be watched carefully to make sure you do not have an allergic reaction. Your doctor will decide how many doses you need depending on the cause of your anemia. The most common side effects include vomiting, nausea, constipation, and dark-colored stools. Most of these usually go away within a short time. If you are bothered by them or they go on for longer, talk to your doctor or nurse.
Directions for Use
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Vomiting Nausea Constipation Dark-colored stools
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Feromon 100mg Injection.
Breastfeeding Warning
Feromon 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 Warning
Feromon 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.
How it works
Feromon 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.
Quick Tips
Feromon 100mg Injection is given as a slow injection or infusion under the supervision of a doctor. Take it as per dose and duration suggested by the doctor. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it may worsen the side effects. You may be asked for regular blood tests to check for blood cells and iron levels in the body. It might cause lowering of blood pressure. Continuous monitoring of blood pressure is required while taking this medicine. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
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Frequently asked questions
How long can I take Feromon 100mg Injection for?
Feromon 100mg Injection is used to regulate hemoglobin levels in the human body. It is generally advised that patients with iron deficiency anemia or iron deficiency take it until their hemoglobin levels normalize. Please consult your doctor regarding its proper use.
Can I take Feromon 100mg Injection for anemia and iron deficiency?
Yes, Feromon 100mg Injection can be taken for iron deficiency anemia and iron deficiency. However, its use for other types of anemia is not recommended. Take Feromon 100mg Injection in the dose and duration advised by your doctor.
What types of food items should I take other than Feromon 100mg Injection?
In addition to Feromon 100mg Injection, you can consume foods rich in iron, such as red meat, pork, poultry, and seafood. Other iron-rich options include beans, dark green leafy vegetables (such as spinach), dried fruits (raisins and apricots), iron-fortified cereals, breads, and pastas. You can also consider iron supplements (tablets or capsules) available at pharmacies for iron deficiency anemia. Consult your doctor regarding its proper use.
What can I take for iron deficiency anemia?
You can take iron supplement (ferrous fumarate/ferrous sulfate/ferrous gluconate) tablets to treat iron deficiency anemia. If you are unsure, consult your doctor.
Can I take iron with vitamin C/ Vitamin D/ multivitamin/ folic acid?
Yes, you can take iron and vitamins like Vitamin C, Vitamin D, multivitamins, or folic acid together. Taking these supplements together can improve iron absorption. However, it's best to consult your doctor before using Feromon 100mg Injection with other medications.
Can I take Feromon 100mg Injection with zinc?
No, Feromon 100mg Injection may alter the absorption of zinc if given together. Therefore, it is advisable not to take Feromon 100mg Injection with zinc.
Can I take Feromon 100mg Injection with Tylenol?
Yes, you can take Tylenol (paracetamol) with iron. However, it's advisable to always consult your doctor before taking any medication to avoid complexity.
Does Feromon 100mg Injection increase weight?
Yes, Feromon 100mg Injection can increase weight. Exercise regularly and take a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fresh fruits, vegetables, and fat-free products. It's important to consult your doctor if you need assistance managing your weight.
Does Feromon 100mg Injection cause constipation or acne?
Yes, Feromon 100mg Injection can cause constipation or acne. Constipation and acne are common side effects of Feromon 100mg Injection. If these side effects bother you, consult your doctor.
