Ferimax 50 mg/2.5 ml (IV Injection or Infusion)
2.5 ml ampoule: ৳ 300.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Iron sucrose |
| Company | Incepta pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
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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