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Ferizest Injection is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Iron Deficiency Anemia. Other than this, Ferizest Injection has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ferizest Injection. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ferizest Injection can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Ferizest Injection are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Ferizest Injection's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Ferizest Injection has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ferizest Injection related warnings section.
The section on Ferizest Injection contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Ferizest Injection with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Ferizest Injection is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Ferizest Injection is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 Ferizest Injection safe for pregnant women?
Ferizest is safe to take during pregnancy.
Is the use of Ferizest Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Ferizest does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Ferizest Injection on the Kidneys?
Information about safety of Ferizest for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Ferizest Injection on the Liver?
Ferizest may have severe effects on your liver, so do not take it without first consulting your doctor.
What is the effect of Ferizest Injection 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.
Ferizest Injection should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ferizest Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ferizest Injection habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Ferizest Injection.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Ferizest Injection as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Ferizest Injection is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Ferizest Injection cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Ferizest Injection
Ferizest Injection may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ferizest Injection
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Ferizest Injection.
Yes, Ferizest can be taken with vitamin C as the latter increases the absorption of iron into the body.
No, Ferizest doesn't cause swelling. In fact, deficiency of iron causes swelling.
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.
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.
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.
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; INFeD® (Iron dextran)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 604