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Feroject is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anemia. The alternative uses of Feroject have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Feroject depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Feroject can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Feroject 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.
It is also important to note that Feroject has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Feroject related warnings talks about Feroject's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Feroject contraindications section.
Besides this, Feroject may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Feroject is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Feroject 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 Feroject safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Feroject in pregnant women.
Is the use of Feroject safe during breastfeeding?
Feroject has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Feroject on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Feroject on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Feroject on the Liver?
Feroject may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Feroject on the Heart?
Side effects of Feroject rarely affect the heart.
Feroject should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Feroject unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Feroject habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Feroject has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Feroject you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Feroject only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Feroject cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Feroject
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Feroject and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Feroject
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Feroject with alcohol will be.
Yes, Feroject may cause a headache. It is a rare side effect of this drug and the exact cause behind a headache is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and complete rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
Yes, Feroject helps in increasing hemoglobin because it contains iron which is an essential component of hemoglobin. Clinical studies have found that Feroject might increase hemoglobin in iron deficiency anemia.
No, Feroject does not cause hair loss (alopecia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. In fact, iron deficiency might result in hair loss and Feroject is used to treat iron deficiency anemia.
Feroject is a brand name of iron sucrose and it is available in the form of injection. It is a prescription drug which is used as a hematinic for the treatment of iron deficiency anemia mainly in patients with chronic kidney disease.
Yes, Feroject might raise blood sugar (hyperglycemia). It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you are already suffering from diabetes then inform your doctor about this so that he can take precautions in advance.
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; Venofer® (iron sucrose injection)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 711-713