Nexiron Injection
ampoule of 5.0 ml Injection.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Iron Sucrose (100mg/5ml) |
| Manufacturer: | Zydus Cadila |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Nexiron Injection is an iron replacement medicine used to treat iron-deficiency anemia. Nexiron 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).
Nexiron 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 Nexiron Injection for?
Nexiron Injection is used to regulate hemoglobin levels in the human body. It's typically given to patients with iron-deficient anemia or iron deficiency. The doctor may advise using this medicine until the hemoglobin level returns to normal. Consult your healthcare provider for detailed usage instructions.
How is Nexiron Injection administered?
Nexiron Injection should only be administered under the supervision of a trained healthcare professional or a doctor and not self-administered. The dosage will depend on the specific condition being treated and will be determined by your doctor. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully to maximize benefits from Nexiron Injection.
Can I take Nexiron Injection for anemia and iron deficiency?
Yes, Nexiron Injection can be taken for both iron deficiency and iron-deficient anemia. However, it is not recommended for other types of anemia. Ensure to follow your doctor's prescribed dosage and duration for optimal results.
What types of food items should I take other than Nexiron Injection?
To complement your treatment, consider consuming foods rich in iron, such as red meat, pork, poultry, and seafood. Plant-based sources like beans, dark green leafy vegetables (like spinach), peas, dried fruits (raisins and apricots), iron-fortified cereals, breads, and pastas are also excellent options. If necessary, consult a pharmacist for advice on over-the-counter iron supplements.
Does Nexiron Injection increase weight?
Yes, Nexiron Injection can potentially contribute to weight gain. Regular exercise and maintaining a balanced diet that includes whole grains, fruits, vegetables, and fat-free products are crucial in managing this side effect. Seek advice from your healthcare provider for further guidance on weight management.
Your doctor or nurse will give you this medicine. Kindly do not self-administer.
- Nexiron 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.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Nexiron Injection.
Breastfeed
Nexiron 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
Nexiron 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.
