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Ferium Injection, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. The alternative uses of Ferium Injection have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ferium Injection. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Ferium Injection side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Ferium Injection normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Ferium Injection is Moderate for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Ferium Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ferium Injection contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Ferium Injection have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Ferium Injection is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Ferium Injection is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Ferium Injection safe for pregnant women?
Ferium may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Ferium again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ferium Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Ferium does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Ferium Injection on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Ferium on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Ferium Injection on the Liver?
Using Ferium does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Ferium Injection on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Ferium for the heart.
Ferium Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ferium Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ferium Injection habit forming or addictive?
Ferium Injection is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Ferium Injection since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Ferium Injection is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Ferium Injection in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Ferium Injection
Taking Ferium Injection with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ferium Injection
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Ferium Injection with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Injectafer® (ferric carboxymaltose)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 605-606
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 32