Ferimax 50 mg/2.5 ml (IV Injection or Infusion)

2.5 ml ampoule: ৳ 300.00

Medicine Details

Indications

  • Treatment of Ferimax deficiency
  • Rapid Ferimax supply
  • Patients intolerant to oral Ferimax therapy
  • Inflammatory bowel disease
  • Chronic kidney disease patients
  • Patients undergoing surgical procedures
  • Blood donors
  • Postpartum patients

Pharmacology

  • Therapeutic class: Haematinic
  • Iron Sucrose Injection USP description
  • Composition of Iron Sucrose Injection
  • Dissociation and transfer in the body
  • Iron storage and availability
  • Distribution in the body
  • Elimination half-life and clearance

Dosage

  • Adult dosage: 5-10 ml Iron Sucrose Injection
  • Children dosage: Limited data, not to exceed 0.15 ml per kg body weight

Administration

  • Intravenous injection
  • Undiluted intravenous administration
  • Infusion administration
  • Test dose recommendations

Interaction

  • Drug-drug interactions
  • Avoid concomitant use with oral iron preparations
  • Wait period for oral iron therapy after Ferimax injection

Contraindications

  • Iron overload
  • Hypersensitivity to Iron Sucrose
  • Anaemia not caused by iron deficiency
  • History of allergic disorders, asthma, eczema, anaphylaxis, liver disease, infections

Side Effects

  • Adverse reactions
  • Hypotension, cramps, nausea, headache, vomiting, diarrhea
  • Affected body systems and symptoms

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Pregnancy Category-B
  • Limited studies in pregnant women
  • Excretion in human milk
  • Caution in nursing women

Precautions & Warnings

  • Tissue iron overload caution
  • Monitoring parameters
  • Hypersensitivity reactions
  • Hypotension precautions

Use in Special Populations

  • Pediatric use safety
  • Geriatric use safety
  • Injection into dialyser
  • Special considerations for Chronic Kidney Disease patients

Overdose Effects

  • Accumulation and storage of iron
  • Symptoms of overdose
  • Monitoring and discontinuation recommendations
  • Treatment of symptoms

Therapeutic Class

  • Parenteral Iron Preparations

Storage Conditions

  • Temperature and light restrictions
  • Storage guidelines

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