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Ferizest Information

Ferizest is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection, Suspension. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Iron Deficiency Anemia. Secondary and off-label uses of Ferizest have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Ferizest depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ferizest can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Ferizest 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 Ferizest is Safe for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Ferizest's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ferizest related warnings section.

Some other conditions that can be affected by Ferizest are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Ferizest may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Ferizest is safe while driving, and is addiction.

Ferizest Benefits & Uses
Ferizest Dosage & How to Take
Ferizest Side Effects
Ferizest Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Ferizest with Other Drugs
Ferizest Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Ferizest
Ferizest Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Ferizest Benefits & Uses

Ferizest is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Iron Deficiency Anemia

Other Benefits

Anemia of Chronic Disease
Iron Deficiency
Anemia in Pregnancy

Ferizest Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group	Dosage
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Anemia of Chronic Disease Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 2 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: 4 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Neonates (0 to 1 month)	Disease: Anemia of Chronic Disease Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg/kg Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 4 months Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Ferizest Related Warnings

Is the use of Ferizest safe for pregnant women?

Ferizest is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Ferizest safe during breastfeeding?

Ferizest does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.

Safe
What is the effect of Ferizest on the Kidneys?

Information about safety of Ferizest for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Ferizest on the Liver?

Ferizest may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Ferizest on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Ferizest. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Ferizest with Other Drugs

Ferizest should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Ferizest Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ferizest unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Allergy
Peptic Ulcer

Frequently asked Questions about Ferizest

Is this Ferizest habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Ferizest.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Ferizest as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Ferizest is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Ferizest cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Ferizest Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Ferizest

Ferizest may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Ferizest

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Ferizest.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Ferizest

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Ferizest with vitamin C?

Dr. Rajeev Kumar Ranjan MBBS , Pulmonology

Yes, Ferizest can be taken with vitamin C as the latter increases the absorption of iron into the body.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Ferizest cause swelling?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Ferizest doesn't cause swelling. In fact, deficiency of iron causes swelling.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Ferizest cause allergy?

Dr. Saurabh Shakya MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Ferizest may cause an allergic reaction causing hives, rash, and itching. It may also cause swelling of the eyes, tongue, lips, arms, ankles, throat, feet and lower legs. If you suffer from any of these reactions, please inform your doctor immediately. He may ask you to discontinue using Ferizest.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Ferizest?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Ferizest is available in the form of a tablet, capsule, syrup, drop, suspension, and injection. It is to be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. One should take the dose at the same time every day to avoid missing or skipping it. Ferizest may cause nausea, diarrhea and stomach cramps. It is, therefore, important to take it with some food. Milk, calcium, and antacids should not be taken at the same time as that of Ferizest.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is it safe to take Ferizest?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

It is safe to take Ferizest in the recommended doses. However, in some people, it may cause certain side effects like nausea, vomiting, cramps, etc. If you experience any of these side effects, please report to your doctor immediately.