Ferisen 500 mg/10 ml (IV Injection or Infusion)
10 ml vial: ৳ 710.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Ferric carboxymaltose |
| Company | Healthcare pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of iron deficiency anaemia in adult patients
- Intolerance to oral iron
- Non-dialysis dependent chronic kidney disease
Description
- Colloidal iron (III) hydroxide
- Complex with Carboxymaltose
- Carbohydrate polymer
Dosage & Administration
- Stepwise approach for posology
- Determination of individual iron need
- Calculation and administration of iron dose(s)
- Post-iron repletion assessments
- Maximum recommended cumulative dose per week
Interaction
- No formal drug interaction studies performed
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to active substance or excipients
- Serious hypersensitivity to other parenteral iron products
- Anaemia not attributed to iron deficiency
- Evidence of iron overload or disturbances in iron utilisation
Side Effects
- Infrequent and mild
- Nausea
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Hypertension
- Injection site reactions
- Hypersensitivity
- Dysgeusia
- Tachycardia
- Abdominal pain
- Pruritus
- Myalgia
- Fatigue
- Chills
Pregnancy & Lactation
- No adequate and well-controlled trials in pregnant women
- Careful benefit/risk evaluation required
- Unlikely risk to breast-fed child
Precautions & Warnings
- Serious hypersensitivity reactions reported
- Hypotension
- Loss of consciousness
- Hypertension
- Laboratory test alterations
Use in Special Populations
- Haemodialysis-dependent chronic kidney disease patients
- Maximum daily injection dose in paediatric population
Overdose Effects
- Accumulation of iron in storage sites
- Potential hemosiderosis
Therapeutic Class
- Parenteral Iron Preparations
Storage Conditions
- Cool and dry place
- Below 30°C
- Away from light
- Do not freeze
- Keep out of the reach of children