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Irozorb S is a prescription medicine that is available as a Spray, Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Iron Deficiency Anemia. The alternative uses of Irozorb S have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Irozorb S. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Irozorb S as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Irozorb S are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Irozorb S has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Irozorb S related warnings talks about Irozorb S's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Other contraindications of Irozorb S have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Irozorb S 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 Irozorb S is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Irozorb S 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 Irozorb S safe for pregnant women?
Irozorb S is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Irozorb S safe during breastfeeding?
Irozorb S does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Irozorb S on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Irozorb S on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Irozorb S will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Irozorb S on the Liver?
Irozorb S can cause side effects that could harm the liver. So medical advice before taking it is necessary.
What is the effect of Irozorb S on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Irozorb S. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Irozorb S 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 Irozorb S unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Irozorb S habit forming or addictive?
Irozorb S does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Irozorb S since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Irozorb S only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Irozorb S for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Irozorb S
Taking Irozorb S with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Irozorb S
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Irozorb S with alcohol.
Yes, Irozorb S may cause acne. For treating acne, one must talk to a doctor. There are many over the counter creams available for treating acne such as topical antibiotics, creams containing ingredients like retinoids, salicylic acid, benzoyl peroxide, glycolic acid, isotretinoin, etc. There are many herbal creams also available which contain ingredients like fuller's earth, aloe vera, etc. However, it is best to see a doctor who is likely to prescribe a cream as per the skin type and severity of one's acne. Acne can be prevented or managed by eating a low carb, low fat and high protein diet, by treating hormonal issues and staying stress-free.
Yes, Irozorb S consumption may cause constipation. Constipation can be relieved by drinking a lot of water, eating lots of fiber, taking probiotics, exercising regularly or taking an over the counter laxative. Talk to your doctor for managing constipation, should you develop the same.
It is safe to take Irozorb S 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.
Irozorb S is the brand name for iron. It is a prescription drug available in different dosage forms such as a tablet, capsule, syrups, drops, suspension, and injection. It is a mineral which is required to treat or prevent iron deficiency anemia.
No, Irozorb S doesn't cause hair loss. In-fact iron deficiency or iron deficiency anemia can result in hair loss. Hair loss could be due to an underlying disease or even hormonal imbalance. It is, therefore, important to investigate and rectify these conditions.
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