IV Fer 100mg Injection

Short Description

IV Fer 100mg Injection is an iron replacement product used to treat iron-deficiency anemia.

Dosage Form

Injection

Introduction

IV Fer 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. You should not have this medicine if your anemia is not caused by a lack of iron. Before taking it, tell your doctor if you have rheumatoid arthritis, asthma or other allergies, high blood pressure, or liver problems. This may affect your treatment. It is not known whether this medicine is safe for use if you are pregnant or breastfeeding so please take advice from your doctor. You will have tests to check your blood cells and iron levels, monitor your progress, and check for side effects. It may be advisable to limit alcohol during treatment.

Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.

IV Fer 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.

IV Fer 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.