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Ferium 1K Injection

Ferium 1K Injection

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Ferium 1K Injection 20 ml belongs to the group of anti-anaemic medicines used to treat iron deficiency anaemia in patients who are intolerant to oral iron preparations, have non-dialysis dependant chronic kidney disease, or require a quick build-up of iron stores. Iron deficiency anaemia (lack of red blood cells caused by too little iron in the body) is a condition in which the body does not have enough red blood cells for carrying adequate oxygen to various body tissues.
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About Ferium 1K Injection 20 ml

Ferium 1K Injection 20 ml belongs to the group of anti-anaemic medicines used to treat iron deficiency anaemia in patients who are intolerant to oral iron preparations, have non-dialysis dependant chronic kidney disease, or require a quick build-up of iron stores. Iron deficiency anaemia (lack of red blood cells caused by too little iron in the body) is a condition in which the body does not have enough red blood cells for carrying adequate oxygen to various body tissues. Ferium 1K Injection 20 ml contains ‘ferric carboxymaltose’, which acts as a source of iron and helps in the transportation of oxygen throughout the body and the production of red blood cells. Thereby, Ferium 1K Injection 20 ml helps in treating anaemia. Ferium 1K Injection 20 ml helps various vital processes in the body. Ferium 1K Injection 20 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as nausea, flushing, dizziness, high blood pressure, and low levels of phosphorus in the blood. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently. Let your doctor know if you are taking any prescription, non-prescription drugs, or herbal products before starting Ferium 1K Injection 20 ml. If you are known to be allergic to any of the components in Ferium 1K Injection 20 ml, please inform your doctor. Consult a doctor before taking Ferium 1K Injection 20 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Ferium 1K Injection 20 ml is not recommended for children below 14 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

Uses of Ferium 1K Injection 20 ml

Iron deficiency anaemia

Medicinal Benefits

Ferium 1K Injection 20 ml belongs to the group of anti-anaemic medicines used to treat iron deficiency anaemia in patients who are intolerant to oral iron preparations and have non-dialysis dependant chronic kidney disease. Ferium 1K Injection 20 ml contains ‘ferric carboxymaltose’, which acts as a source of iron and helps in the transportation of oxygen throughout the body and the production of red blood cells. Thereby, Ferium 1K Injection 20 ml helps in treating anaemia. Iron is necessary for various vital processes in the body.

Directions for Use

Ferium 1K Injection 20 ml will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Ferium 1K Injection 20 ml

  • Nausea
  • Flushing
  • Dizziness
  • High blood pressure
  • Low levels of phosphorus in the blood
  • Injection site reactions

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

Do not take Ferium 1K Injection 20 ml if you are allergic to any of its components, if you have anaemia not caused by iron deficiency, iron overload (excess iron in the body), or disturbances in iron utilisation. Inform your doctor if you have systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis, severe asthma, eczema, infection, low phosphorus levels, high blood pressure, kidney or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Ferium 1K Injection 20 ml is not recommended for children below 14 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Let your doctor know if you are taking any prescription, non-prescription drugs, or herbal products before starting Ferium 1K Injection 20 ml.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Oral iron preparations become less effective when taken along with Ferium 1K Injection 20 ml.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have iron storage or absorption disease, high blood pressure, or hypophosphatemia (low phosphate levels).

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Safety Advice

  • Safety Warning
    ALCOHOL CAUTION – It is unknown if alcohol interacts with Ferium 1K Injection 20 ml, so please consult a doctor.
  • Safety Warning
    PREGNANCY CAUTION – Consult your doctor if you are pregnant. Your doctor will decide if Ferium 1K Injection 20 ml can be taken during pregnancy or not.
  • Safety Warning
    BREAST FEEDING CAUTION – Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding. Your doctor will decide if Ferium 1K Injection 20 ml can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.
  • Safety Warning
    DRIVING SAFE IF PRESCRIBED – Ferium 1K Injection 20 ml is unlikely to affect your ability to drive. However, drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.
  • Safety Warning
    LIVER CAUTION – Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.
  • Safety Warning
    KIDNEY CAUTION – Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.
  • Safety Warning
    CHILDREN UNSAFE – Ferium 1K Injection 20 ml is not recommended for children below 14 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Follow a well-balanced diet.
  • Eat a healthy diet, especially green leafy vegetables, and do regular physical exercise.
  • Limit junk food and stick to freshly prepared home-cooked meals.
  • Increase your intake of fruits, especially fruits rich in iron like pomegranate, and citrus fruits.
  • Drink plenty of fluids to keep yourself hydrated.
  • Include leafy vegetables, poultry, seafood, beans, nuts, seeds, meat and fortified food in your diet.

Special Advise

  • Regular monitoring of blood pressure and phosphorus levels whilst on treatment with Ferium 1K Injection 20 ml is advised.
  • Ferium 1K Injection 20 ml might cause blackening/darkening of the stools and can interfere with test results. Inform the person doing the tests that you are taking Ferium 1K Injection 20 ml if you are having tests on your stools.
  • Regular blood tests while taking Ferium 1K Injection 20 ml are advised.

Additional information

Unit

20 ml

Product Type

Injection

Country Of Origin

India

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