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Hemfer 100 Injection is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Anemia. Other than this, Hemfer 100 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 Hemfer 100 Injection. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Hemfer 100 Injection as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Hemfer 100 Injection are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Hemfer 100 Injection's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. Warnings related to Hemfer 100 Injection's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Hemfer 100 Injection are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Hemfer 100 Injection with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Hemfer 100 Injection is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Hemfer 100 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 Hemfer 100 Injection safe for pregnant women?
Hemfer is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Hemfer 100 Injection safe during breastfeeding?
Hemfer has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Hemfer 100 Injection on the Kidneys?
Using Hemfer does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Hemfer 100 Injection on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Hemfer on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Hemfer 100 Injection on the Heart?
Hemfer may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Hemfer 100 Injection unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Hemfer 100 Injection habit forming or addictive?
Hemfer 100 Injection is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Hemfer 100 Injection as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Hemfer 100 Injection only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Hemfer 100 Injection is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Hemfer 100 Injection
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Hemfer 100 Injection together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Hemfer 100 Injection
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Hemfer 100 Injection with alcohol.
Yes, Hemfer may cause black (dark) stools. It is a common side effect of this drug which is unharmful in nature. It occurs because this drug contains iron which is well known to cause dark coloration of stools. This effect is reversible in nature and it goes away after discontinuation of this drug.
No, Hemfer does not cause blood clots. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug.
Hemfer 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, Hemfer 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, Hemfer helps in increasing hemoglobin because it contains iron which is an essential component of hemoglobin. Clinical studies have found that Hemfer might increase hemoglobin in iron deficiency anemia.
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